Offerton, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3088): Offerton, Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3088

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Offerton, Quarry

Place:
Offerton

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:
3383

Northing:
5496

Grid Reference:
NZ33835496

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3088 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13