Scotswood, Bakers Main Pit

HER Number:
15481

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Scotswood, Bakers Main Pit

Place:
Scotswood

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

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 Gibson's map of 1787 and Casson's map of 1801.

Easting:
1938

Northing:
6458

Grid Reference:
NZ19386458

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Alan Williams Archaeology, July 2012, Waggonways North of the River Tyne - Tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project; Gibson 1787: Plan of the Collieries of the Rivers Tyne and Wear; Casson 1801: Map of the Rivers Tyne and Wear