Southwick, Sand Pit

Southwick, Sand Pit

HER Number

2669

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Southwick, Sand Pit

Place

Southwick

Map Sheet

NZ35NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mineral Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific

Sand Pit

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Sand Pit at this location.

Easting

436910

Northing

558630

Grid Reference

NZ436910558630

Sources

<< HER 2669 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8