Hebburn, Clay Pit

HER Number

2528

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Hebburn, Clay Pit

Place

Hebburn

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mineral Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific

Clay Pit

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A Clay Pit, not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was working from after 1855.

Easting

432010

Northing

565040

Grid Reference

NZ432010565040

Sources

<< HER 2528 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3, SE