Cox Green, Copperas Works
Cox Green, Copperas Works
HER Number
1716
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Cox Green, Copperas Works
Place
Cox Green
Map Sheet
NZ35NW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Chemical Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Copperas Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Description
The works is shown on the First edition Ordnance Survey plan.Very little is now visible on the site, although some signs of a quay can be seen and remains of a building can be seen in the earth bank.
Easting
433292
Northing
555601
Grid Reference
NZ433292555601
Sources
<< HER 1716 >> Tyne and Wear Industrial Monuments Trust, 1978, Sites of interest in River Wear plan area