Wallsend, Clay Pit

Wallsend, Clay Pit

HER Number

2096

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Wallsend, Clay Pit

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Mineral Extraction Site

Site Type: Specific

Clay Pit

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A clay pit is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan.

Easting

430700

Northing

566250

Grid Reference

NZ430700566250

Sources

<< HER 2096 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98