Throckley, spoil heap of Thristle Pit
Throckley, spoil heap of Thristle Pit
HER Number
11473
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Throckley, spoil heap of Thristle Pit
Place
Throckley
Map Sheet
NZ16NW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Spoil Heap
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Levelled Earthwork
Description
Post medieval spoil heap. Levelled.
Easting
414800
Northing
566400
Grid Reference
NZ414800566400
Sources
English Heritage, 2008, Hadrian's Wall National Mapping Programme (1440540); Aerial Photograph RAF/58/2685/F22 167 23-Jan-1959; A Plan of Throckley, 1769, NRO 536/2; Thompson, 1767, A plan of the Lordship of Newburn belonging to the Duke and Duchess of Northumberland, NRO Sant/Beq/9/1/1/24, Plan of the Throckley Estate in the County of Northumberland - freehold lands… formerly belonged to John Rogers Esq. now to Edward Montague Esq., 1736, NRO Sant/Beq/9/1/1/35; Throckley Estate and the workings in the Engine Seam of coal situated in the parish of Newburn belonging to Greenwich Hospital, NRO Sant/Beq/9/1/1/37