North Dock, Creosoting Works
North Dock, Creosoting Works
HER Number
2713
District
Sunderland
Site Name
North Dock, Creosoting Works
Place
Monkwearmouth
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Chemical Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Creosote works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Creosoting Works on the north east side of the North Dock (HER ref. 2717).
Easting
440750
Northing
558510
Grid Reference
NZ440750558510
Sources
<< HER 2713 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8