Bishopwearmouth, bleach ground

Bishopwearmouth, bleach ground

HER Number

13761

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Bishopwearmouth, bleach ground

Place

Bishopwearmouth

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Textile Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Bleachfield

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1858.

Easting

439390

Northing

557260

Grid Reference

NZ439390557260

Sources

Ordnance Survey Second Edition Map 1898