Dyke Pit

HER Number

11472

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Dyke Pit

Place

Throckley

Map Sheet

NZ16NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Colliery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Earthwork

Description

Post medieval spoil heap of Dyke Pit.

Easting

414670

Northing

566570

Grid Reference

NZ414670566570

Sources

English Heritage, 2008, Hadrian's Wall National Mapping Programme (1440418, NMR NZ 16 NW 141); Aerial Photograph RAF/58/2685/F22 157 23-Jan-1959; A Map of Throckley Fell 1774