Spital Tongues, Shaft

HER Number:
4092

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Spital Tongues, Shaft

Place:
Spital Tongues

Map Sheet:
NZ26NW

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 and its associated Gingang are shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, but not on the 2nd edition, indicating that they were probably out of use by 1895.

Easting:
2387

Northing:
6560

Grid Reference:
NZ23876560

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4092 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97