Wallsend, George Pit

HER Number:
1125

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Wallsend, George Pit

Place:
Wallsend

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific:
Colliery

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
George Pit, a probable coal mine, may have been associated with with an ajacent wagonway (HER ref. 1130).

Easting:
2884

Northing:
6813

Grid Reference:
NZ28846813

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1125 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89