Ouseburn, Cut Bank, glasswork flues

HER Number:
9956

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Ouseburn, Cut Bank, glasswork flues

Place:
Ouseburn

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Shaft

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
These remains of a brick furnace reflect the importance of the Ouseburn glass industry. More accurately they are five flue arches belonging to the former Liddell-Henzell Bottle Works, which was founded in the 19th Century. The works were situated next to the Cut Bank Bridge over the Ouseburn. LOCAL LIST

Easting:
2634

Northing:
6435

Grid Reference:
NZ26346435

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Newcastle City Council, 2006, Local List of Buildings, Structures, Parks, Gardens and Open Spaces of Special Local Architectural or Historic Interest Supplementary Planning Document