Murton, brickworks

HER Number

2148

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Murton, brickworks

Place

Murton

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Brickworks

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

These brickworks are not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, but are marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition, so fall within the date range 1858-1895.

Easting

432880

Northing

569950

Grid Reference

NZ432880569950

Sources

<< HER 2148 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, NE