Gateshead, Lime Kilns

Gateshead, Lime Kilns

HER Number
4399
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Gateshead, Lime Kilns
Place
Gateshead
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Chemical Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Lime Kiln
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Two lime kilns are described by Oliver in 1831, and mapped as circles on the south road from Oakwellgate on his 1830 map.
Easting
425610
Northing
563800
Grid Reference
NZ425610563800
Sources
<< HER 4399 >> J. Woods, 1827
T.Oliver, 1831, A Perambulatory Survey, in A picture of Newcastle upon Tyne, pp 137-138