Killingworth, Quarry

HER Number

2160

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Killingworth, Quarry

Place

Killingworth

Map Sheet

NZ27SE

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

Quarry, first shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, so dates from after 1858.

Easting

428960

Northing

571230

Grid Reference

NZ428960571230

Sources

<< HER 2160 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, NW