Jesmond, coal pit

HER Number:
15466

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Jesmond, coal pit

Place:
Jesmond

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

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:
Coal pit served by Jesmond (Burdon's) Waggonway.

Easting:
2554

Northing:
6673

Grid Reference:
NZ25546673

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 28/23: Plan of a proposed waggonway from Jesmond to the River Tyne. Not dated.