Newgate saw mills

HER Number

16544

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Newgate saw mills

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Wood Processing Site

Site Type: Specific

Saw Mill

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Saw mills shown on the First Edition Ordnance Survey plan, 1862. The building was still extant, although not labelled as saw mill in 1940.

Easting

424500

Northing

564300

Grid Reference

NZ424500564300

Sources

Archaeological Services Durham University, 2011, Newgate Street, Co-op, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeological Assessment