South Dock, Smithy

HER Number

2876

District

Sunderland

Site Name

South Dock, Smithy

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Metal Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Blacksmiths Workshop

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Smithy by the South Dock (HER ref. 2874).

Easting

440930

Northing

557530

Grid Reference

NZ440930557530

Sources

<< HER 2876 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8; TWM Archaeology, 2010, Land east of Prospect Row, Hendon, Sunderland - Archaeological Assessment