Bishopwearmouth, lime kiln

HER Number

2834

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Bishopwearmouth, lime kiln

Place

Bishopwearmouth

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

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

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Lime Kiln on the north side of Rector's Park.

Easting

439230

Northing

557360

Grid Reference

NZ439230557360

Sources

<< HER 2834 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8