Saw Mills

Saw Mills

HER Number
4892
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Saw Mills
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Wood Processing Site
Site Type: Specific
Saw Mill
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
This plot is shown as vacant on Oliver’s map of 1851, but on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan of 1898 is marked as 'Newcastle Saw Mills'. On the 4th edition Ordnance Survey plan of 1940 it is marked as 'Redheugh Saw Mills'.
Easting
424540
Northing
563290
Grid Reference
NZ424540563290
Sources
<< HER 4892 >> Tyne and Wear Museums Service, 2000, Pottery Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne, Archaeological Assessment
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 25 inch scale
4th edition Ordnance Survey map, 1940, 25 inch scale