Down Hill, Tannery

Down Hill, Tannery

HER Number

2304

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Down Hill, Tannery

Place

West Boldon

Map Sheet

NZ36SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Leather Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Tannery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows a tannery at this location.

Easting

434640

Northing

560250

Grid Reference

NZ434640560250

Sources

<< HER 2304 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7