Explore / Europe / Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear, England
Blaydon coke and firebrick Tyne reach
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: firebrick, clinker.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Coke, chemical and Cowen firebrick works on the tidal upper Tyne, celebrated in the Blaydon Races. Riverbank holds works and colliery refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.