Gateshead, brickfield

HER Number

3530

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Gateshead, brickfield

Place

Gateshead

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Brick and Tilemaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Brickfield

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Brick Field with a reservoir at this location.

Easting

426390

Northing

563410

Grid Reference

NZ426390563410

Sources

<< HER 3530 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3