Backworth, quarry

Backworth, quarry

HER Number

1106

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Backworth, quarry

Place

Backworth

Map Sheet

NZ37SW

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 is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map.

Easting

430230

Northing

572220

Grid Reference

NZ430230572220

Sources

<< HER 1106 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89