Burradon Road, colliery wheel memorial

Burradon Road, colliery wheel memorial

HER Number
9473
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Burradon Road, colliery wheel memorial
Place
Burradon
Map Sheet
NZ27SE
Class
Commemorative
Site Type: Broad
Commemorative Monument
Site Type: Specific
Commemorative Monument
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
2nd March 1860, 76 lives were lost when there was an explosion at Burradon Colliery.
Easting
271
Northing
722
Grid Reference
NZ271722
Sources
North Tyneside Council, Draft Local List Nominations, 2006