Hetton-le-Hole, Refuse Heap

HER Number

2988

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hetton-le-Hole, Refuse Heap

Place

Hetton-le-Hole

Map Sheet

NZ34NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mining Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Spoil Heap

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

An area is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan as Refuse, possibly indicating a waste tip associated with the nearby Hetton Colliery (HER ref. 2989).

Easting

435700

Northing

547310

Grid Reference

NZ435700547310

Sources

<< HER 2988 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1861, 6 inch scale, Durham, 21