Byker, Grease Manufactory

HER Number

4333

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Byker, Grease Manufactory

Place

Byker

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Industrial Building

Site Type: Specific

Grease Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Grease Manufactory is shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is not shown on the 1st edition plan, indicating that it was built after 1858.

Easting

427690

Northing

565520

Grid Reference

NZ427690565520

Sources

<< HER 4333 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97, NE