Longbenton, Quarry

HER Number

1094

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Longbenton, Quarry

Place

Longbenton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mineral Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific

Quarry

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A quarry shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey Map, so probably active c.1900..

Easting

427590

Northing

568660

Grid Reference

NZ427590568660

Sources

<< HER 1094 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 88, SE