Tyne and Wear HER(3746): Whickham, Coal Pit - Details
3746
Gateshead
Whickham, Coal Pit
Whickham
NZ25NW
Industrial
Coal Mining Site
Colliery
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
This coal pit is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1857.
2181
5917
NZ21815917
<< HER 3746 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6