City Wire Works
City Wire Works
HER Number
7821
District
Newcastle
Site Name
City Wire Works
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Metal Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Wire Mill
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
City Wire Works is shown at this location on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1898. It does not appear on the 1st edition map, so presumably was established sometime in the second half of the 19th century.
Easting
425160
Northing
564250
Grid Reference
NZ425160564250
Sources
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898.
The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 1997, Lower Pilgrim Street Development: Archaeological Assessment, p.15. Unpublished report for Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners Ltd. (T&W HER 1997 Box 15/31)
The Archaeological Practice Ltd., 1997, Lower Pilgrim Street Development: Archaeological Assessment, p.15. Unpublished report for Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners Ltd. (T&W HER 1997 Box 15/31)