Windyhill Quarry

HER Number

3668

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Windyhill Quarry

Place

Whickham

Map Sheet

NZ15NE

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

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows Windyhill Quarry at this location.

Easting

419620

Northing

559930

Grid Reference

NZ419620559930

Sources

<< HER 3668 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6