Palmer's Iron Works

Palmer's Iron Works

HER Number
12746
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Palmer's Iron Works
Place
Jarrow
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Metal Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Iron Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Owned by Palmer & Co. Had 4 furnaces existing on 1st September 1808 and 3 blast furnaces. Had 30 puddling furnaces.
Easting
432640
Northing
565650
Grid Reference
NZ432640565650
Sources
The Industrial Resources of the District of the Three Northern Rivers, The Tyne, Wear and Tees including the reports on the local manufacturers read before The British Association in 1863 (edited by Sir W.G. Armstrong, I. Lowthian Bell, John Taylor and Dr Richardson, 1864).