Byker, Quarry

Tyne and Wear HER(4335): Byker, Quarry - Details

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HER Number:
4335

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Byker, Quarry

Place:
Byker

Map Sheet:
NZ26NE

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, with an associaated smithy is shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, but is not shown on the 1st edition plan, indicating that it was in use after 1858.

Easting:
2740

Northing:
6508

Grid Reference:
NZ27406508

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4335 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97, NE

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