Glass Works
Glass Works
HER Number
5490
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Glass Works
Place
North Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Glassmaking Site
Site Type: Specific
Glass Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Built 1806 on land owned by Collingwood and Partners. Later absorbed into Crighton and Tyzack's Chain and Anchor Works (HER 5486) and then by the foundry (HER 2054).
Easting
436300
Northing
568640
Grid Reference
NZ436300568640
Sources
<< HER 5490 >> Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2003, Fish Park, North Shields, Archaeological Assessment
J. Rook, 1827, Plan of North Shields and Tynemouth
J. Wood, 1826, A Plan of the towns of North Shields and Tynemouth
J. Rook, 1827, Plan of North Shields and Tynemouth
J. Wood, 1826, A Plan of the towns of North Shields and Tynemouth