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5076


Newcastle


Newcastle, The Close, Closegate Bottle Works


Newcastle


NZ26SW


Industrial


Glassmaking Site


Bottle Works


Early Modern


C19


Documentary Evidence


Shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. Glass waste including cyclinder edge pieces, offcuts from quarry cutting, glaziers waste was found west of the town wall during excavations at Close Gate in 1989.


2483


6355


NZ24836355



<< HER 5076 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1850; Fraser, R., Maxwell, R. & Vaughan, J.E., forth. 'Excavation adjacent to Close Gate, Newcastle, 1988-89', (page proofs).

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