Blakelaw, Coal Shaft

Tyne and Wear HER(3996): Blakelaw, Coal Shaft - Details

HER Number:
3996

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Blakelaw, Coal Shaft

Place:
Blakelaw

Map Sheet:
NZ26NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific:
Coal Workings

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Coal Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, suggesting that it was probably out of use by 1858.

Easting:
2108

Northing:
6680

Grid Reference:
NZ21086680

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3996 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 88