Tyne and Wear HER(3901): Birtley, Coal Shaft - Details
3901
Gateshead
Birtley, Coal Shaft
Birtley
NZ25NE
Industrial
Coal Mining Site
Coal Workings
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
This Coal Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, suggesting that it was probably out of use by 1857.
2770
5708
NZ27705708
<< HER 3901 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7