Willington, Bewick Pit

HER Number:
1161

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Willington, Bewick Pit

Place:
Willington

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

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:
Three wagonways, (HER refs. 1130, 1083 and 1162) run through or past this pit site and may have been associated with it.

Easting:
3039

Northing:
6840

Grid Reference:
NZ30396840

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1161 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89; English Heritage Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, 2008, 1405576; Aerial Photograph RAF 3G/TUD/UK/125 5007 04-APR-1946