Sheriff Hill, Church Quarry

HER Number

3840

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Sheriff Hill, Church Quarry

Place

Sheriff Hill

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 Church Quarry at this location.

Easting

427000

Northing

560330

Grid Reference

NZ427000560330

Sources

<< HER 3840 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7