Heaton Points Brick Company, Heaton Junction
Heaton Points Brick Company, Heaton Junction
HER Number
17180
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Heaton Points Brick Company, Heaton Junction
Place
Heaton
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
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
Brick works in East Heaton known as Heaton Points Brick Company at Heaton Junction. It first appears in trade directories for 1879 and was owned by William George Wodson and son Thomas. The business operated between 1879 and 1893.
Easting
427800
Northing
565600
Grid Reference
NZ427800565600
Sources
Turnbull, L, 2015, A Celebration of our Mining Heritage;