Earsdon, Quarry

HER Number

2173

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Earsdon, Quarry

Place

Earsdon

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

This Quarry is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so probably opened after 1858.

Easting

432630

Northing

572290

Grid Reference

NZ432630572290

Sources

<< HER 2173 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, NW