Lemington, Coke Ovens

HER Number

4037

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Lemington, Coke Ovens

Place

Lemington

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Fuel Production Site

Site Type: Specific

Coke Oven

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

These Coke Ovens are shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, but not shown on the 2nd edition map, indicating that they were probably out of use by 1895.

Easting

418540

Northing

564590

Grid Reference

NZ418540564590

Sources

<< HER 4037 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97