Newbottle Pottery Warehouse
Newbottle Pottery Warehouse
HER Number
4408
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Newbottle Pottery Warehouse
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Pottery Manufacturing Site
Site Type: Specific
Pottery Works
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Barker suggests that Newbottle Pottery was founded circa 1720 and was known as "High Newbottle". Its location was in Pottery Yard behind Dial House, but it closed in 1878 and the site has since been built over.
Easting
440290
Northing
557320
Grid Reference
NZ440290557320
Sources
<< HER 4408 >> J. Rain, 1785, An Eye Plan of Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth
G.W. Ball, 1906, Potteries of Sunderland, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 7 p 36
G.W. Ball, 1906, Potteries of Sunderland, Antiquities of Sunderland, Vol. 7 p 36