Newburn, pottery

HER Number

8487

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Newburn, pottery

Place

Newburn

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

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

A pot-work at Newburn, a small affair, established in 1749 by John Brougham, china dealer of Newcastle for making Garden Pottery.

Easting

417000

Northing

565000

Grid Reference

NZ417000565000

Sources

F. Buckley, 1927, Potteries on the Tyne and Other Northern Potteries during the C18, Archaeologia Aeliana, series 4, Vol 4, pp 68-82