The Tyne Works (Sulphur and Copper)
The Tyne Works (Sulphur and Copper)
HER Number
2499
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
The Tyne Works (Sulphur and Copper)
Place
Hebburn
Map Sheet
NZ36SW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Chemical Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Chemical Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
The Tyne Works (Sulphur and Copper) are not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so were built after 1855. The precise nature of this site is unclear from the Ordnance Survey map, but it may have been a chemical works.
Easting
430220
Northing
564220
Grid Reference
NZ430220564220
Sources
<< HER 2499 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3, SW