Herrington Colliery Miners Welfare Ground

HER Number

14881

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Herrington Colliery Miners Welfare Ground

Place

New Herrington

Map Sheet

NZ35SW

Class

Recreational

Site Type: Broad

Sports Site

Site Type: Specific

Recreation Ground

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Recreation ground shown on Ordnance Survey third edition of 1920. By 1959 it has been much extended with a pavilion, tennis courts and grandstand.

Easting

433990

Northing

552810

Grid Reference

NZ433990552810

Sources

Ordnance Survey Third Edition 1920