Cox Green, Quarry

HER Number

3074

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Cox Green, Quarry

Place

Cox Green

Map Sheet

NZ35SW

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 is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, indicating that it was out of use by 1858.

Easting

432640

Northing

554820

Grid Reference

NZ432640554820

Sources

<< HER 3074 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13