Newbottle, Jane Pit

HER Number:
3134

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Newbottle, Jane Pit

Place:
Newbottle

Map Sheet:
NZ35SW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific:
Colliery

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Jane Pit may have been disused by 1858 as it is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan as lying on an ‘Old Wagonway’ (HER ref. 3130), and the only internal feature shown is an ‘Old Shaft’.

Easting:
3263

Northing:
5149

Grid Reference:
NZ32635149

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 3134 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13