Tyne and Wear HER(3014): Harraton, Hall Pit - Details
3014
Sunderland
Harraton, Hall Pit
Fatfield
NZ25SE
Industrial
Coal Mining Site
Colliery
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
Hall Pit. An explosion on 28 September 1813 killed 32 miners.
2893
5457
NZ28935457
<< HER 3014 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13; Durham Mining Museum www.dmm.org.uk; AL Lind, 1974, The History of Fatfield and Harraton; Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd, 2008, An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: The Former Goodyear Dunlop Tyre Factory, Wear Industrial Estate, Washington, Tyne and Wear