Cleadon, Lime Kiln

HER Number

2402

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Cleadon, Lime Kiln

Place

Cleadon

Map Sheet

NZ36SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Chemical Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Lime Kiln

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

The precise location of this lime kiln is unclear on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan. It is not shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, but an ‘Old Quarry’ is marked which may have been the disused workings around the kiln.

Easting

439210

Northing

564400

Grid Reference

NZ439210564400

Sources

<< HER 2402 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4