South Hylton, Quarry

HER Number:
2648

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
South Hylton, Quarry

Place:
South Hylton

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

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 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1857. Its precise extent is unclear.

Easting:
3511

Northing:
5681

Grid Reference:
NZ35115681

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2648 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7