Ryton, Clay Pit

Tyne and Wear HER(3311): Ryton, Clay Pit - Details

HER Number:
3311

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Ryton, Clay Pit

Place:
Ryton

Map Sheet:
NZ16SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Clay Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific:
Clay Pit

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Clay Pit at this location.

Easting:
1446

Northing:
6441

Grid Reference:
NZ14466441

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3311 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 1