Victoria Garesfield Colliery

HER Number

6903

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Victoria Garesfield Colliery

Place

Rowland's Gill

Map Sheet

NZ15NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Colliery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on Ordnance survey second edition map of 1890.

Easting

414540

Northing

558050

Grid Reference

NZ414540558050

Sources

Second edition Ordnance Survey map 1890; Durham Mining Museum www.dmm.org.uk; N. Emery, 1998, Banners of the Durham Coalfield