Birtley, Longbank Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(3876): Birtley, Longbank Quarry - Details

HER Number:
3876

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Birtley, Longbank Quarry

Place:
Birtley

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:
On the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan a Smithy is shown within the site of Longbank Quarry.

Easting:
2737

Northing:
5734

Grid Reference:
NZ27375734

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3876 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7