Corner Pit

Corner Pit

HER Number

3776

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Corner Pit

Place

Lamesley

Map Sheet

NZ25NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Colliery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the position of Corner Pit (Coal).

Easting

2552

Northing

5893

Grid Reference

NZ25525893

Sources

<< HER 3776 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6