Lemington Glass Works | |
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Location in Tyne and Wear | |
General information | |
Type | Glass Works |
Location | Lemington, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear |
Coordinates | 54°58′44″N 1°43′01″W / 54.979°N 1.717°W |
OS grid | NZ182649 |
Current tenants | Land Rover Stanegate Cookers and Stoves |
Completed | 1787 |
Demolished | Partly in 1837 and 1997 |
Height | 35 m (115 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Diameter | 21 m (69 ft) |
Design and construction | |
Main contractor | Northumberland Glass Company |
Lemington Glass Works was the site of glass production in Lemington, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, for over 200 years. All that remains now is its iconic last glass cone, a famous local landmark.