Benton Square, Quarry

HER Number:
2164

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Benton Square, Quarry

Place:
Benton Square

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Stone Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific:
Quarry

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Benton Square Quarry is not shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan so must have opened after 1858.

Easting:
2960

Northing:
6992

Grid Reference:
NZ29606992

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2164 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, NW; TWM, 2010, Stanley Miller site, Palmersville - Archaeological Assessment