Walker Oil Works

HER Number

2093

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Walker Oil Works

Place

Walker

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Fuel Production Site

Site Type: Specific

Oil Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

The 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan shows a tramway from the Walker Oil Works to the river.

Easting

429940

Northing

565400

Grid Reference

NZ429940565400

Sources

<< HER 2093 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98