Tyne and Wear HER(1122): Longbenton, Benton West Quarry - Details
1122
N Tyneside
Longbenton, Benton West Quarry
Longbenton
NZ26NE
Industrial
Stone Extraction Site
Quarry
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
Benton West Quarry may be associated with a nearby engine house (HER ref. 1120). The 2nd edition Ordnance Survey Map shows an expansion of the quarry from its earlier extent.
2816
6898
NZ28166898
<< HER 1122 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89