Boat Building Yards

HER Number

2442

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Boat Building Yards

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime

Site Type: Broad

Marine Construction Site

Site Type: Specific

Boat Yard

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Boatbuilding Yards. These is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so presumably were built after 1855.

Easting

435910

Northing

567660

Grid Reference

NZ435910567660

Sources

<< HER 2442 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, NW