Windynook Quarries

HER Number

3835

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Windynook Quarries

Place

Windy Nook

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

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

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows Windynook Quarries at this location.

Easting

427610

Northing

560640

Grid Reference

NZ427610560640

Sources

<< HER 3835 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7