Dunston, timber yard
Dunston, timber yard
HER Number
16457
Site Name
Dunston, timber yard
Place
Dunston
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Wood Processing Site
Site Type: Specific
Timber Yard
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Timber yard shown on the second edition ordnance survey plan, 1898. The yard probably formed part of the saw mills of Messrs Palmer, Hall and Co. which occupied a large stretch along the riverside.
Easting
422150
Northing
562930
Grid Reference
NZ422150562930
Sources
The Archaeological Practice Ltd. 2012, Mandela Way, Gateshead - Archaeological Assessment