Billy Pit, well

HER Number

16190

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Billy Pit, well

Place

Longbenton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Water Supply and Drainage

Site Type: Broad

Water Storage Site

Site Type: Specific

Well

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Well, located on 1857 and 1898 Ordnance Survey plans and called Low Henry's Well on a document of 1802.

Easting

428150

Northing

568050

Grid Reference

NZ428150568050

Sources

Northern Archaeological Associates, 2013, Billy Pit Colliery, Longbenton, North Tyneside, Archaeological Assessment; First Edition Ordnance Survey Plan 1857