Gosforth, Lady Pit

HER Number:
4065

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Gosforth, Lady Pit

Place:
Gosforth

Map Sheet:
NZ26NW

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:
Lady Pit (Coal) is marked 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:
2137

Northing:
6634

Grid Reference:
NZ21376634

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4065 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97