Chopwell, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3377): Chopwell, Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3377

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Chopwell, Quarry

Place:
Chopwell

Map Sheet:
NZ15NW

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, so was probably out of use by 1856.

Easting:
1392

Northing:
5897

Grid Reference:
NZ13925897

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3377 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5