Hawthorn Leslie Shipyard, boiler house

HER Number

15743

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Hawthorn Leslie Shipyard, boiler house

Place

Hebburn

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Power Generation Site

Site Type: Specific

Boiler House

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

Small two-storey brick building erected between 1952 and 1959. Refitted for a compresser in 2000.

Easting

430490

Northing

565540

Grid Reference

NZ430490565540

Sources

Lancaster University Archaeological Unit, June 2000, Former Hawthorn Leslie Shipyard, Tyne and Wear, Archaeological Assessment