New York, Murton Pit

HER Number:
15448

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
New York, Murton Pit

Place:
New York

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific:
Colliery

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Shown on a map of 1764.

Easting:
3290

Northing:
7011

Grid Reference:
NZ32907011

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
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 21/8: Estate plan of Chirton, property of Edward Collingwood etc. Marking boreholes and dykes, 1764