Penshaw, Smithy

HER Number

3101

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Penshaw, Smithy

Place

Penshaw

Map Sheet

NZ35SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Metal Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Blacksmiths Workshop

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Smithy at this location.

Easting

432950

Northing

553820

Grid Reference

NZ432950553820

Sources

<< HER 3101 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13; The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 2014, Penshaw: Not just a monument - Historic Village Atlas