Botany Bay Brick and Tile Works

HER Number

3048

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Botany Bay Brick and Tile Works

Place

North Biddick

Map Sheet

NZ35SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Brickworks

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Brick and Tile Works is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, suggesting that it was out of use by 1858.

Easting

431740

Northing

554440

Grid Reference

NZ431740554440

Sources

<< HER 3048 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13