Sunderland, Bottle Glass Factory
Sunderland, Bottle Glass Factory
HER Number
4409
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Bottle Glass Factory
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Glassmaking Site
Site Type: Specific
Bottle Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
A bottle glass factory is shown on Rain’s Eye Plan on a site previously occupied by salt pans.
Easting
439890
Northing
557380
Grid Reference
NZ439890557380
Sources
<< HER 4409 >> J. Rain, 1785, An Eye Plan of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth
J.T. Middlemiss, 1902, Sunderland Ferry, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 3, p 1
J.T. Middlemiss, 1902, Sunderland Ferry, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 3, p 1