Usworth, Usworth Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(2604): Usworth, Usworth Quarry - Details

HER Number:
2604

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Usworth, Usworth Quarry

Place:
Usworth

Map Sheet:
NZ35NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Stone Quarry

Site Type: Specific:
Sandstone Quarry

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Usworth Sandstone Quarry was served by a wagonway (HER ref. 2606).

Easting:
3099

Northing:
5803

Grid Reference:
NZ30995803

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2604 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7