East Boldon, brickworks

HER Number

2580

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

East Boldon, brickworks

Place

East Boldon

Map Sheet

NZ36SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Brickworks

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Brick Works with an associated Clay Pit are shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan but not on the 1st edition, so probably opened after 1855.

Easting

437230

Northing

561630

Grid Reference

NZ437230561630

Sources

<< HER 2580 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8, NW