Beaneyfield Pit

HER Number

2196

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Beaneyfield Pit

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Coal Mining Site

Site Type: Specific

Colliery

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Beaneyfield coal pit is marked as ‘Disused and overgrown by trees’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan of 1894/5.

Easting

430220

Northing

567690

Grid Reference

NZ430220567690

Sources

<< HER 2196 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89