Fenham, North Elswick Colliery

HER Number:
4096

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Fenham, North Elswick Colliery

Place:
Fenham

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

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:
North Elswick Colliery is 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:
2360

Northing:
6447

Grid Reference:
NZ23606447

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4096 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2006, Tyne Brewery, Newcastle upon Tyne - archaeological desk-based assessment; Tyne and Wear Archives Building Control Plans T186/ 13474, 12815, 12252, 9766, 13199, 13474, 11612