Kibblesworth, Shaft

HER Number

3761

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Kibblesworth, Shaft

Place

Kibblesworth

Map Sheet

NZ25NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mining Industry Site

Site Type: Specific

Mine Shaft

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

This Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was probably out of use by 1857.

Easting

422040

Northing

556500

Grid Reference

NZ422040556500

Sources

<< HER 3761 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 6