Edward Pit

Edward Pit

HER Number

3629

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Edward Pit

Place

Blaydon

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Colliery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the position of Edward Pit (Coal).

Easting

417210

Northing

563000

Grid Reference

NZ417210563000

Sources

<< HER 3629 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 2