Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the position of Garesfield Colliery, Number 2 Pit. Opened by the Marquis of Bute, later Consett Iron Company Ltd, and from 1947 the National Coal Board.
Site Type: Broad
Coal Mining Site
SITEDESC
Garesfield Colliery, Number 2 Pit. Opened by the Marquis of Bute, later Consett Iron Company Ltd, and from 1947 the National Coal Board.
Site Name
Garesfield Colliery, Number 2 Pit
Site Type: Specific
Colliery
HER Number
3360
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3360 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5; Durham Mining Museum www.dmm.org.uk; Colliery Engineering, March 1933, "The Consett Collieries"
YEAR1
1994
YEAR2
2005
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
3372, 3376, 3360, 3374, 6945-6949
DAY1
10
DAY2
31
District
Gateshead
Easting
416030
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
MONTH1
8
MONTH2
3
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
560370
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Barlow
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the position of Garesfield Colliery, Number 3 Pit. Opened by the Marquis of Bute, later Consett Iron Company Ltd, and from 1947 the National Coal Board.
Site Type: Broad
Coal Mining Site
SITEDESC
Garesfield Colliery, Number 3 Pit. Opened by the Marquis of Bute, later Consett Iron Company Ltd, and from 1947 the National Coal Board.
Site Name
Garesfield Colliery, Number 3 Pit
Site Type: Specific
Colliery
HER Number
3359
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3359 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5; Durham Mining Museum www.dmm.org.uk; Colliery Engineering, March 1933, "The Consett Collieries"
YEAR1
1994
YEAR2
2005
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
10
District
Gateshead
Easting
416130
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
560720
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Barlow
Description
This Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1856.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
Shaft, marked as Old on the 1st edition OS mapping, so was out of use by 1856.
Site Name
Barlow, Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
3358
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3358 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
10
District
Gateshead
Easting
415360
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
560590
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Barlow
Description
This Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1856.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
Shaft, marked as Old on the 1st edition OS mapping, so was out of use by 1856.
Site Name
Barlow, Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
3357
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3357 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
10
District
Gateshead
Easting
415020
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
560660
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Barlow
Description
This Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1856.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
Shaft, marked as Old on the 1st edition OS mapping, so was out of use by 1856.
Site Name
Barlow, Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
3356
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3356 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
10
District
Gateshead
Easting
415250
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ16SE
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
560740
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Barlow
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the position of Barlowfell Quarry.
Site Type: Broad
Mineral Extraction Site
SITEDESC
Barlowfell Quarry.
Site Name
Barlowfell Quarry
Site Type: Specific
Quarry
HER Number
3355
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3355 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Water Supply and Drainage
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
10
District
Gateshead
Easting
413930
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ16SW
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
562030
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Greenside
Description
The 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan marks the position of the Engine Pond, in Greenside, but does not show an engine or any other feature to which this might be related.
Site Type: Broad
Pond
SITEDESC
Engine Pond, in Greenside. The 1st edition OS mapping does not show an engine or any other feature to which this might be related.
Site Name
Greenside, Engine Pond
Site Type: Specific
Cooling Pond
HER Number
3354
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3354 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
10
District
Gateshead
Easting
413590
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ16SW
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
560070
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
High Spen
Description
This Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1856.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
Shaft, marked as Old on the 1st edition OS mapping, so was out of use by 1856.
Site Name
High Spen, Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
3353
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3353 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
10
District
Gateshead
Easting
413540
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ15NW
MONTH1
8
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
559810
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
High Spen
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Quarry at this location.
Site Type: Broad
Mineral Extraction Site
SITEDESC
Quarry.
Site Name
High Spen, Quarry
Site Type: Specific
Quarry
HER Number
3352
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3352 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
COMP2
Claire MacRae
DAY1
12
DAY2
24
District
Gateshead
Easting
420430
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
8
MONTH2
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
562650
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Derwent Haugh
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the Naptha Manufactory at this location.
Site Type: Broad
Fuel Production Site
SITEDESC
Naptha Manufactory. Shown on First Edition. In ruins by 1950s.
Site Name
Derwent Haugh, Naptha Manufactory
Site Type: Specific
Oil Distillery
HER Number
3350
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 3350 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 2