West Holywell, Coal Pits

HER Number:
1108

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
West Holywell, Coal Pits

Place:
West Holywell

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific:
Coal Workings

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Coal pits recorded at West Holywell. These may have been relatively shallow workings, as they are clustered together in a group of about four.

Easting:
3069

Northing:
7255

Grid Reference:
NZ30697255

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1108 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89