Ouseburn Chemical Works

HER Number

5573

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Ouseburn Chemical Works

Place

Ouseburn

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Chemical Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Chemical Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. J. Cook is listed as chemical manufacturer on Foundry Lane in Ward's Directory of 1892.

Easting

426260

Northing

564530

Grid Reference

NZ426260564530

Sources

<< HER 5573 >> Pers. Comm. M. Greatbatch, 2004, Ouseburn Heritage Officer