Elswick, firebrick manufactory

HER Number

4111

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Elswick, firebrick manufactory

Place

Elswick

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Fire Clay Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Firebrick Manufactory is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, but on the 2nd edition map the site has been lost under the Elswick Works.

Easting

422720

Northing

563060

Grid Reference

NZ422720563060

Sources

<< HER 4111 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97