Borough Foundry and Engine Works
Borough Foundry and Engine Works
HER Number
2470
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Borough Foundry and Engine Works
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Engineering Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Engineering Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
These Engine Works are not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so were presumably built after 1855.
Easting
435570
Northing
565780
Grid Reference
NZ435570565780
Sources
<< HER 2470 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, SW