West Boldon, Down Hill, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(2305): West Boldon, Down Hill, Quarry - Details

HER Number:
2305

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
West Boldon, Down Hill, Quarry

Place:
West Boldon

Map Sheet:
NZ36SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Stone Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific:
Quarry

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This quarry is marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was out of use by 1895.

Easting:
3483

Northing:
6032

Grid Reference:
NZ34836032

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2305 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7