Offerton, Lime Kiln

HER Number

3118

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Offerton, Lime Kiln

Place

Offerton

Map Sheet

NZ35SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Chemical Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Lime Kiln

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Limekiln is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, indicating that it was probably out of use by 1858.

Easting

435080

Northing

554360

Grid Reference

NZ435080554360

Sources

<< HER 3118 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13