Guards Wood, ventilation shafts

HER Number

11651

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Guards Wood, ventilation shafts

Place

Coalburns

Map Sheet

NZ16SW

Class

Unassigned

Site Type: Broad

Shaft

Site Type: Specific

Ventilation Shaft

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Post Medieval 1540 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Earthwork

Description

Two possible ventilation shafts visible as earthworks on air photographs of 1959.

Easting

411800

Northing

560100

Grid Reference

NZ411800560100

Sources

English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1443023; Aerial Photograph RAF 58/2685/F21 375 23-JAN-1959