Ouseburn Flint Mill

HER Number:
4328

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Ouseburn Flint Mill

Place:
Ouseburn

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Pottery Manufacturing Site

Site Type: Specific:
Flint Mill

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Mill is shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is not shown on the 1st edition plan, indicating that it was built after 1858. This was Ouseburn Flint Mill, part of Stepney Pottery. On the opposite side of the stream there was a steam driven Flint Mill and pot bank, which worked up to 1898.

Easting:
426120

Northing:
564670

Grid Reference:
NZ426120564670

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4328 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97, NE I. Ayris, & D. Bolland, Ouseburn Heritage p.23, 33