Whickham, Sand Pit

Tyne and Wear HER(3743): Whickham, Sand Pit - Details

HER Number:
3743

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Whickham, Sand Pit

Place:
Whickham

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Extractive Pit

Site Type: Specific:
Sand Pit

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Sand Pit at this location

Easting:
2364

Northing:
6001

Grid Reference:
NZ23646001

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3743 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6