Longbenton, Smithy

Longbenton, Smithy

HER Number

1121

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Longbenton, Smithy

Place

Longbenton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Metal Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Blacksmiths Workshop

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This smithy was apparently out of use by 1895.

Easting

428160

Northing

569040

Grid Reference

NZ428160569040

Sources

<< HER 1121 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89