East Rainton, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3214): East Rainton, Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3214

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
East Rainton, Quarry

Place:
East Rainton

Map Sheet:
NZ34NW

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.

Easting:
3358

Northing:
4737

Grid Reference:
NZ33584737

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3214 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1861, 6 inch scale, Durham20