Ford, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(2838): Ford, Quarry - Details

HER Number:
2838

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Ford, Quarry

Place:
Ford

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

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:
This Quarry is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1855.

Easting:
3578

Northing:
5656

Grid Reference:
NZ35785656

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2838 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8