Spital Tongues, Shaft

Tyne and Wear HER(4092): Spital Tongues, Shaft - Details

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HER Number:
4092

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Spital Tongues, Shaft

Place:
Spital Tongues

Map Sheet:
NZ26NW

Class:
Industrial

Site Type: Broad:
Mining Industry Site

Site Type: Specific:
Mine Shaft

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Coal Shaft and its associated Gingang are shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, but not on the 2nd edition, indicating that they were probably out of use by 1895.

Easting:
423870

Northing:
565600

Grid Reference:
NZ423870565600

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4092 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97

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