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3561


Gateshead


Winlaton, Main Colliery, Content Pit


Winlaton


NZ16SE



Shaft


Ventilation Shaft


Early Modern


C19


Documentary Evidence


Shaft, marked as Old on the 1st edition OS mapping, so was out of use by 1857. Shown on a map of 1779 as Content Pit.


1833


6235


NZ18336235



<< HER 3561 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6; The East Part of Winlaton Lordship showing the borings to the Frive Quarter Coal, 1779, held by The Coal Authority D1454 Sheet 1 of 2

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