Blaydon Iron Works

HER Number

6030

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Blaydon Iron Works

Place

Blaydon

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Metal Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Iron Works

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on second edition Ordnance Survey map but not named as iron works until third edition.

Easting

418200

Northing

563460

Grid Reference

NZ418200563460

Sources

2nd edition Ordnance Survey map; William Whelan, 1856, History, Topography and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham