Throckley, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(4237): Throckley, Quarry - Details

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HER Number:
4237

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Throckley, Quarry

Place:
Throckley

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Stone Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific:
Quarry

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Quarry appears on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, where it is marked as ‘Old’, but is not shown on the 1st edition plan, indicating that it dates from the period between 1858 and 1895.

Easting:
1635

Northing:
6779

Grid Reference:
NZ16356779

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4237 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 87, SE

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