South Shields, Smithy
South Shields, Smithy
HER Number
2465
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
South Shields, Smithy
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Metal Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Blacksmiths Workshop
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
This smithy is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was built after 1855.
Easting
3654
Northing
6677
Grid Reference
NZ36546677
Sources
<< HER 2465 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, NW