Scaffold Hill, Standing Engine

HER Number:
1157

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Scaffold Hill, Standing Engine

Place:
Scaffold Hill

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Machinery

Site Type: Specific:
Engine

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19?

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Standing Engine of unknown function. The 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map shows no other features to which it might be related. The 2nd edition Ordnance Survey Map shows an Old Shaft at this location, suggesting that the engine was out of use by 1895.

Easting:
3045

Northing:
6933

Grid Reference:
NZ30456933

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1157 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89