Cowgate, North Fenham Pit

Tyne and Wear HER(4310): Cowgate, North Fenham Pit - Details

HER Number:
4310

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Cowgate, North Fenham Pit

Place:
Cowgate

Map Sheet:
NZ26NW

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:
Fenham North Pit is not shown on the 1st edition OS mapping, so was sunk after 1858. Owned by Bambridge and White in the 1880s.

Easting:
2240

Northing:
6626

Grid Reference:
NZ22406626

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4310 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97, NW; Durham Mining Museum www.dmm.org.uk