Axwell Park Colliery Screens House
Axwell Park Colliery Screens House
HER Number
17847
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Axwell Park Colliery Screens House
Place
Whickham
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Description
This site was added to the Gateshead local list in 2023. The local list description reads:
'Screens house for sorting coal for Axwell Park Colliery, founded 1872. Long brick-built single-storey building, large round-headed windows (now blocked) set within recessed panels. Until recently used as garage for Thirlwells Coaches.'
'Screens house for sorting coal for Axwell Park Colliery, founded 1872. Long brick-built single-storey building, large round-headed windows (now blocked) set within recessed panels. Until recently used as garage for Thirlwells Coaches.'
Easting
420113
Northing
561938
Grid Reference
NZ420113561938