Wear Bottle Works

HER Number

2796

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Wear Bottle Works

Place

Bishopwearmouth

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Glassmaking Site

Site Type: Specific

Bottle Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the Wear Bottle Works on this site.

Easting

438200

Northing

557770

Grid Reference

NZ438200557770

Sources

<< HER 2796 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8; Pre-Construct Archaeology 2017, Sunderland Strategic Transport Corridor Phase 3, Archaeological Investigations evaluation report