Tunstall, Gravel Pit

Tyne and Wear HER(2931): Tunstall, Gravel Pit - Details

HER Number:
2931

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Tunstall, Gravel Pit

Place:
Tunstall

Map Sheet:
NZ35SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Extractive Pit

Site Type: Specific:
Gravel Pit

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Gravel Pit is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1856.

Easting:
3849

Northing:
5460

Grid Reference:
NZ38495460

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2931 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 6 inch scale, Durham14