Deckham, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3824): Deckham, Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3824

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Deckham, Quarry

Place:
Deckham

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

Easting:
2656

Northing:
6146

Grid Reference:
NZ26566146

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3824 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7