West Denton, Coal Shaft

HER Number:
4042

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
West Denton, Coal Shaft

Place:
West Denton

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Mine Drainage and Ventilation Site

Site Type: Specific:
Mine Shaft

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Coal Shaft appears on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is not shown on the 2nd edition plan, indicating that it was probably out of use by 1895.

Easting:
1927

Northing:
6517

Grid Reference:
NZ19276517

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4042 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97