Willington, Air Shaft

HER Number

2182

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Willington, Air Shaft

Place

Willington

Map Sheet

NZ37NW

Class

Unassigned

Site Type: Broad

Shaft

Site Type: Specific

Ventilation Shaft

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Air shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was out of use before 1894/5.

Easting

431840

Northing

567290

Grid Reference

NZ431840567290

Sources

<< HER 2182 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW