Tyne and Wear HER(3043): North Biddick, Coal Pit - Details
3043
Sunderland
North Biddick, Coal Pit
North Biddick
NZ35SW
Industrial
Coal Mining Site
Colliery
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
This Coal Pit is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1858. Its precise location is unclear from the historic map evidence.
3149
5421
NZ31495421
<< HER 3043 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13