Lemington Cone, Throckley, Tyne and Wear

This cone was built in c1787 for the Northumberland Glass Company. It is now the only surviving glasshouse on the Tyne, an area famous since the early 17th century for the manufacture of glass.

Location

Tyne and Wear Throckley

Period

Georgian (1714 - 1836)

Themes

Tags

glass factory industry tower georgian (1714 - 1836)