Usworth, Coke Depot

HER Number

3031

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Usworth, Coke Depot

Place

Usworth

Map Sheet

NZ35SW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Coal Depot

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Coke Depot on the North Eastern Railway, Pontop and South Shields Railway (HER ref. 2290).

Easting

430820

Northing

554780

Grid Reference

NZ430820554780

Sources

<< HER 3031 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13