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5867


N Tyneside


Monkseaton, old pit


Monkseaton


NZ37SW


Industrial


Coal Mining Site


Coal Workings


Early Modern


C19


Documentary Evidence


A series of boreholes and old pits are shown on a map of Monkseaton 1833-41. The depth of these borings and the strata encountered are recorded by the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers in 1885.


3460


7127


NZ34607127



<< HER 5867 >> M. Snape, Tyne and Wear Museums, 2004, 88-90 Front Street, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, Archaeological Assessment, p 12 1833, Map of Monkseaton, Northumberland Records Office, ZHE 63/23 Mining Institute, North of England Institute of Mining Engineers, 1885, Strata of Northumberland and Durham, Borings and Sinkings

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