Elswick, Pit Shaft
Elswick, Pit Shaft
HER Number
4100
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Elswick, Pit Shaft
Place
Elswick
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
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
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows an Air Shaft at this location.
Easting
422420
Northing
564460
Grid Reference
NZ422420564460
Sources
<< HER 4100 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97
I. Thompson, 1743,Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle, 4
1852, Tithe Map, Northumberland Records Office, DT165m
I. Thompson, 1743,Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle, 4
1852, Tithe Map, Northumberland Records Office, DT165m