Gateshead, possible mine shaft

HER Number:
4866

District:
Gateshead

Site Name:
Gateshead, possible mine shaft

Place:
Gateshead

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Mine Drainage and ventilation Site

Site Type: Specific:
Mine Shaft

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
A possible mine shaft is visible at this location on Oliver’s map of 1830.

Easting:
2579

Northing:
6372

Grid Reference:
NZ25796372

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4866 >> Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 1998, Gateshead Regional Music Centre, Archaeological Desk Top Assessment T. Oliver, 1830,A New Map of Newcastle upon Tyne