Throckley, Wardle Pit

HER Number:
3956

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Throckley, Wardle Pit

Place:
Throckley

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific:
Colliery

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Wardle Pit (Coal) is shown at this location on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is not shown on the 2nd edition plan, indicating that it was out of use by c.1895.

Easting:
1574

Northing:
6743

Grid Reference:
NZ15746743

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3956 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 87