Backworth, Shaft

Tyne and Wear HER(2159): Backworth, Shaft - Details

HER Number:
2159

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Backworth, Shaft

Place:
Backworth

Map Sheet:
NZ27SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Mine Drainage and Ventilation Site

Site Type: Specific:
Mine Shaft

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
A shaft, marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan of 1894/5.

Easting:
2896

Northing:
7250

Grid Reference:
NZ28967250

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2159 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, NW