Monkwearmouth, Coke Works

HER Number

2726

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Monkwearmouth, Coke Works

Place

Monkwearmouth

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Fuel Production Site

Site Type: Specific

Coke Oven

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows Coke Ovens and a Coal Depot, adjacent to railway sidings (HER ref. 2725).

Easting

439750

Northing

558310

Grid Reference

NZ439750558310

Sources

<< HER 2726 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8