Slake Chemical Works

HER Number

2277

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Slake Chemical Works

Place

Jarrow

Map Sheet

NZ36SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Chemical Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Chemical Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

The 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan shows this site as partly occupied by the Hedworth Barium Works by 1895.

Easting

434180

Northing

564940

Grid Reference

NZ434180564940

Sources

<< HER 2277 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3