Oil Depot

Oil Depot

HER Number

2464

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Oil Depot

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime

Site Type: Broad

Landing Point

Site Type: Specific

Oil Fuel Berth

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Oil Depot is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was built after 1855.

Easting

436580

Northing

568160

Grid Reference

NZ436580568160

Sources

<< HER 2464 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, NW