South Dock, Engine House

HER Number

2526

District

Sunderland

Site Name

South Dock, Engine House

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Engine House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Engine House, probably associated with the South Dock railway system, (HER ref. 2538).

Easting

441100

Northing

557580

Grid Reference

NZ441100557580

Sources

<< HER 2526 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2019, Young's Quay, Port of Sunderland, archaeological desk-based assessment report 5110