Brenkley, coal workings

HER Number:
17745

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Brenkley, coal workings

Place:
Brenkley

Map Sheet:
NZ27NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Mining Industry Site

Site Type: Specific:
Coal Workings

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Levelled Earthwork

Description:
Strips of possible medieval ridge and furrow and post medieval narrow ridge and furrow are visible as earthworks on historical air photos. These remains appear to have been levelled on more recent air photos.

Easting:
2310

Northing:
7475

Grid Reference:
NZ23107475

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
RAF/CPE/UK/2352 FS 3011 04-OCT-1947; Next Perspectives APGB Imagery NZ3073 06-MAY-2016; Alison Deegan, 2018, South East Northumberland Air Photograph and Lidar Mapping Project