Walker Forge

HER Number

16413

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Walker Forge

Place

Walker

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Metal Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Forge

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Shown on the OS map of 1897. Later subsumed into Neptune Yard.

Easting

429810

Northing

564800

Grid Reference

NZ429810564800

Sources

Ordnance Survey second edition 1897; The Archaeological Practice, 2009, Neptune Yard, Walker - Archaeological Assessment