Tyne and Wear HER(2478): South Shields, Westoe, Quarry - Details
2478
S Tyneside
South Shields, Westoe, Quarry
South Shields
NZ36NE
Industrial
Stone Extraction Site
Quarry
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
A quarry, marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan but not shown on the 1st edition, so probably active between 1855 and 1895. The precise location of the quarry is unclear.
3645
6538
NZ36456538
<< HER 2478 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, SW