Burdon, Limestone Quarry

HER Number

2964

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Burdon, Limestone Quarry

Place

Burdon

Map Sheet

NZ35SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mineral Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific

Limestone Quarry

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Limestone Quarry is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan

Easting

439610

Northing

552020

Grid Reference

NZ439610552020

Sources

<< HER 2964 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 6 inch scale, Durham14