Tyne and Wear HER(15926): Felling, Felling Shore, whale processing warehouse

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Felling Shore


Felling

  • Description

    "Operated from 1784 by the owners of the Disko Bay. A warehouse and ancillary buildings were later constructed 1786 to 1787. Whale oil was stored in lead-lined tanks after being prepared. One such site was excavated at Rotherhithe in London...."
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    SiteLines
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  • Further information

    Link: https://sitelines.newcastle.gov.uk/SMR/15926
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Pat Thomson
    Last modified: 1 year, 4 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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