Hasting Hill, Quarry

HER Number

3116

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hasting Hill, Quarry

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ35SE

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 on Hasting Hill, Offerton is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, as are its associated lime kilns, so all were probably out of use by 1858.

Easting

435270

Northing

554410

Grid Reference

NZ435270554410

Sources

<< HER 3116 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13