West Herrington, Herrington Quarries

Tyne and Wear HER(3151): West Herrington, Herrington Quarries - Details

HER Number:
3151

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
West Herrington, Herrington Quarries

Place:
West Herrington

Map Sheet:
NZ35SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Stone Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific:
Limestone Quarry

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows Herrington Quarries with two lime kilns at this location.

Easting:
3448

Northing:
5240

Grid Reference:
NZ34485240

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3151 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13