Tyne Flint Glass Works

HER Number

2565

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Tyne Flint 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

The extent and precise location of the Flint Glass Works are unclear on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan. The works is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was constructed in the period 1855-1895.

Easting

435550

Northing

566390

Grid Reference

NZ435550566390

Sources

<< HER 2565 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3, NE