Wallsend, Lime kiln

HER Number

2099

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Wallsend, Lime kiln

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

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

This lime Kiln may have used coal from Killingworth Wagonway (HER ref. 1083) which ran past the site en route for Killingworth Drops (HER ref. 2100).

Easting

431010

Northing

566160

Grid Reference

NZ431010566160

Sources

<< HER 2099 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2012, Hadrian Riverside, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear - archaeological assessment