Hylton, Quarry

HER Number

2636

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hylton, Quarry

Place

Hylton

Map Sheet

NZ35NW

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 with associated refuse heap is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan.

Easting

434290

Northing

556220

Grid Reference

NZ434290556220

Sources

<< HER 2636 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7