Black Callerton, Mine Shaft

HER Number

3973

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Black Callerton, Mine Shaft

Place

Black Callerton

Map Sheet

NZ16NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mining Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Mine Shaft

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Mine Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, suggesting that it had probably gone out of use by 1855.

Easting

416360

Northing

569070

Grid Reference

NZ416360569070

Sources

<< HER 3973 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 87