Dudley, spoil heap

Dudley, spoil heap

HER Number
17601
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Dudley, spoil heap
Place
Dudley
Map Sheet
NZ27SW
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
Site Type: Specific
Spoil Heap
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Earthwork
Description
A large colliery spoil heap is visible as an earthwork on historical air photos. The lidar imagery suggests that this feature has now been levelled. This spoil heap was created in the late 19th century and continued in use in the 20th century, it was part of the Dudley Colliery complex
Easting
425870
Northing
573990
Grid Reference
NZ425870573990
Sources
RAF/58/B/40 V 5094 18-MAY-1948;