Elswick, Pit Shaft

HER Number:
4100

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Elswick, Pit Shaft

Place:
Elswick

Map Sheet:
NZ26SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Mine Drainage and Ventilation Site

Site Type: Specific:
Mine Shaft

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows an Air Shaft at this location.

Easting:
2242

Northing:
6446

Grid Reference:
NZ22426446

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4100 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97 I. Thompson, 1743,Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle, 4 1852, Tithe Map, Northumberland Records Office, DT165m