Glass Works
Glass Works
HER Number
2359
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Glass Works
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Glassmaking Site
Site Type: Specific
Glass Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows a Glass Works at this location.
Easting
435970
Northing
566820
Grid Reference
NZ435970566820
Sources
<< HER 2359 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4
E.L., Thornborrow, 1961, Rise and fall of the Glass Industry in South Shields, South Shields Archaeological and History Society, Vol. II, no. 4 p 7-28
E.L., Thornborrow, 1961, Rise and fall of the Glass Industry in South Shields, South Shields Archaeological and History Society, Vol. II, no. 4 p 7-28