Gateshead, Claxton Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3797): Gateshead, Claxton Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3797

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gateshead, Claxton Quarry

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

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 the position of Claxton Quarry.

Easting:
2599

Northing:
6254

Grid Reference:
NZ25996254

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3797 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7