Gateshead, Arthur Street, pit heap?

HER Number:
16117

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gateshead, Arthur Street, pit heap?

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Spoil Heap

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Small mound shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey 1858 plan but not otherwise recorded. Perhaps a short lived late 19th or early 19th century coal pit.

Easting:
2555

Northing:
6263

Grid Reference:
NZ25556263

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2010, Proposed Gateshed Football Stadium, Archaeological Assessment