Willington, Belle Pit

Tyne and Wear HER(1169): Willington, Belle Pit - Details

HER Number:
1169

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Willington, Belle 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:
Belle Pit is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map; the 2nd edition shows an expansion of spoil heaps.

Easting:
3169

Northing:
6891

Grid Reference:
NZ31696891

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1169 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89