Letch/Latch Pit

Letch/Latch Pit

HER Number

3857

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Letch/Latch Pit

Place

Harlow Green

Map Sheet

NZ25NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Colliery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the position of Latch or Letch Pit (Coal).

Easting

426220

Northing

559050

Grid Reference

NZ426220559050

Sources

<< HER 3857 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7