Thornhill Wharf, pier works

HER Number

16232

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Thornhill Wharf, pier works

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Industrial Building

Site Type: Specific

Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Pier Works labelled on Meik and Morgan's Plan of the Town of Sunderland, 1851. Probably earlier in date.

Easting

440720

Northing

557800

Grid Reference

NZ440720557800

Sources

Archaeological Services Durham University, 2013, Warren Square, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear - archaeological assessment; Meik and Morgan's Plan of the Town of Sunderland, 1851