Cleadon Chimney

Cleadon Chimney

Image Details

Title Cleadon Chimney
Reference Number STH0004249
Photographer Storey A
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1950's
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period The 1950s
Copyright A. Storey
Further Information Cleadon Waterworks and Tower on Cleadon Hill. 1855 the water company
purchased 4 acres of land on Cleadon Hills. By 1864 the new Cleadon
well yielded 250,000 gallons per day. Today's water comes from Kielder
dam.