South Tyneside History
| Title | Glassworks Chimney, Mill Dam |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0003659 |
| Photographer | Bardwell Keith |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 1994 |
| Original Format | Colour Photograph |
| Period | The 1990s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | A chimney furnace of brick, standing on waste ground at the Mill Dam, marks the site of Cookson's Glassworks, later taken over by Swinburne and Co c1845. In 1868 it became the Tyne Plate Glass Company. |
