Gibbons Mill

Gibbons Mill

HER Number
3495
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Gibbons Mill
Place
Gateshead
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Food and Drink Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Corn Mill
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Gibbons Mill (Corn). The Gateshead Observer reported in September 1859 that Gibbon's Windmill had been converted to steam "some years ago" and was used for grinding barley.
Easting
425190
Northing
562760
Grid Reference
NZ425190562760
Sources
<< HER 3495 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 2