Gibside Estate, West Wood, Sandstone Quarry

HER Number:
3666

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gibside Estate, West Wood, Sandstone Quarry

Place:
Gibside

Map Sheet:
NZ15NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Stone Quarry

Site Type: Specific:
Sandstone Quarry

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Quarry at this location.

Easting:
1750

Northing:
5778

Grid Reference:
NZ17505778

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3666 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6; Harry Beamish, Autumn 1993, Summary Table - Gibside