Grove Quarry

HER Number

4095

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Grove Quarry

Place

Fenham

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

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

Grove Quarry is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, but not on the 2nd edition, indicating that they were probably out of use by 1895.

Easting

423570

Northing

564380

Grid Reference

NZ423570564380

Sources

<< HER 4095 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 97