Speculation Pit

Speculation Pit

HER Number

6022

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Speculation Pit

Place

Blaydon

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

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

Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map.

Easting

419140

Northing

562880

Grid Reference

NZ419140562880

Sources

1st edition Ordnance Survey map