Wellington Street, tobacco manufactory

HER Number

6855

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Wellington Street, tobacco manufactory

Place

Newcastle

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Factory

Site Type: Specific

Tobacco Factory

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey second edition. Still in use and much enlarged in 1951. In 1957 the building was bought from Messrs John Sinclair by Newcastle Breweries for use as temporary offices.

Easting

424160

Northing

564330

Grid Reference

NZ424160564330

Sources

<< HER 6855 >> Ordnance Survey second edition map, 1890; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2008, Tyne Brewery, Newcastle upon Tyne - Archaeological Building Recording