Southwick, brickfield

HER Number

2769

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Southwick, brickfield

Place

Southwick

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Brickfield

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Brickfield, with a brick kiln and clay mill on this site.

Easting

438060

Northing

558090

Grid Reference

NZ438060558090

Sources

<< HER 2769 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8