Flatworth Colliery (New Pit)

Flatworth Colliery (New Pit)

HER Number

6942

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Flatworth Colliery (New Pit)

Place

Chirton

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Colliery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Flatworth Colliery, Chirton (New Pit). No sign of this on Ordnance Survey maps.

Easting

433500

Northing

568600

Grid Reference

NZ433500568600

Sources

Durham Mining Museum http://www.dmm.org.uk