Elswick, Quarry

HER Number

4312

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Elswick, Quarry

Place

Elswick

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

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

This Quarry is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, indicating that it was operating in the period after 1858.

Easting

421930

Northing

563960

Grid Reference

NZ421930563960

Sources

<< HER 4312 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97, NW