Tyne and Wear HER(2609): Usworth, Mine Shaft - Details
2609
Sunderland
Usworth, Mine Shaft
Usworth
NZ35NW
Industrial
Mine Drainage and Ventilation Site
Mine Shaft
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
A Shaft in the north east corner of Usworth Place park is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, where it is marked as ‘Old’, so was presumably out of use by 1857.
3154
5900
NZ31545900
<< HER 2609 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7