Whitburn, Smithy

HER Number

2329

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Whitburn, Smithy

Place

Whitburn

Map Sheet

NZ46SW

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

Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows the location of a Smithy on the north side of Whitburn.

Easting

440720

Northing

561970

Grid Reference

NZ440720561970

Sources

<< HER 2329 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8