Whickham, Gellesfield Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3669): Whickham, Gellesfield Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3669

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Whickham, Gellesfield Quarry

Place:
Whickham

Map Sheet:
NZ25NW

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

Easting:
2079

Northing:
5958

Grid Reference:
NZ20795958

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3669 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6