Harton, Pumping Engine House

HER Number

2479

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Harton, Pumping Engine House

Place

Harton

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Engine House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Pumping Engine House is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was presumably built after 1855.

Easting

438440

Northing

565280

Grid Reference

NZ438440565280

Sources

<< HER 2479 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, SW