Billy Mill, Preston Colliery

HER Number:
2123

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Billy Mill, Preston Colliery

Place:
Billy Mill

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

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:
Preston Colliery, at Billy Mill, is not on the 1st edition ordnance Survey plan, so was built after 1858.

Easting:
3428

Northing:
6900

Grid Reference:
NZ34286900

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2123 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SE