Low Fell, Quarry

HER Number:
3779

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Low Fell, Quarry

Place:
Low Fell

Map Sheet:
NZ25NE

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:
This Quarry is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was out of use by 1857.

Easting:
2581

Northing:
5944

Grid Reference:
NZ25815944

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3779 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6