Washington, Wood Side, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3062): Washington, Wood Side, Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3062

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Washington, Wood Side, Quarry

Place:
Washington

Map Sheet:
NZ35SW

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, indicating that it was probably out of use by 1858.

Easting:
3215

Northing:
5495

Grid Reference:
NZ32155495

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3062 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13