South Hylton, Refuse Heap

HER Number:
2661

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
South Hylton, Refuse Heap

Place:
South Hylton

Map Sheet:
NZ35NE

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Mining Industry Site

Site Type: Specific:
Spoil Heap

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan marks a refuse heap at this location, although it appears that there may actually have been two. The refuse heap(s) may have been associated with the nearby Iron Works (HER ref. 2658).

Easting:
3532

Northing:
5645

Grid Reference:
NZ35325645

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2661 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7