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15443


N Tyneside


Chirton, Chirton Pit


Chirton


NZ36NE


Industrial


Coal Mining Site


Colliery


Post Medieval


C18


Documentary Evidence


Shown on a map of 1769.


3500


6801


NZ35006801



Alan Williams Archaeology, July 2012, Waggonways North of the River Tyne - Tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project; North East Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineering: All Watson Papers prefixed NRO/3410/ Watson 21/6: Plan of Chirton Colliery, property of Edward Collingwood etc. Giving details of geology, coal working and water levels. Shows pits, boreholes, waggonway and crank gin. 7th December 1769

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