Sandstone Quarry

HER Number

2367

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Sandstone Quarry

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mineral Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific

Sandstone Quarry

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows a Sandstone Quarry at this location.

Easting

436330

Northing

566270

Grid Reference

NZ436330566270

Sources

<< HER 2367 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4