Chilton Moor, Smithy

HER Number

3181

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Chilton Moor, Smithy

Place

Houghton-le-Spring

Map Sheet

NZ34NW

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 on this site.

Easting

432260

Northing

549160

Grid Reference

NZ432260549160

Sources

<< HER 3181 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1861, 6 inch scale, Durham20; Solstice Heritage, 2014, Black Boy Road and Redburn Row, Houghton-le-Spring - Archaeological Assessment