Tyne and Wear HER(2325): Whitburn, Limestone Quarry - Details
2325
S Tyneside
Whitburn, Limestone Quarry
Whitburn
NZ46SW
Industrial
Mineral Extraction Site
Limestone Quarry
POST MEDIEVAL
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Documentary Evidence
This Limestone Quarry is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, indicating that it had been abandoned by c.1855.
440660
562650
NZ440660562650
<< HER 2325 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8