Walker, Extractive Pits ?

HER Number:
4284

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walker, Extractive Pits ?

Place:
Walker

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Extractive Pit

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Possible extractive pits (or reservoirs) are shown at this location on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, but are absent from the 1st edition plan, indicating that they were in use after 1858.

Easting:
2900

Northing:
6615

Grid Reference:
NZ29006615

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4284 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98, NW