River Tyne Commissioners Works (Cement and Lime)
River Tyne Commissioners Works (Cement and Lime)
HER Number
2048
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
River Tyne Commissioners Works (Cement and Lime)
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Cement Manufacturing Site
Site Type: Specific
Cement Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows that the River Tyne Commissioners Works (Cement & Lime) were associated with the railway on the Tynemouth North Pier (HER ref. 2049), and linked to the NER Tynemouth Branch (HER ref. 1186) by a short spur (HER ref. 2064).
Easting
437060
Northing
569100
Grid Reference
NZ437060569100
Sources
<< HER 2048 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89