Miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Blue Row contained the largest houses, each having two front rooms and at least one back room. Most of the houses in the Bigges Main village were in use until the 1930s.
Site Type: Broad
Industrial House
SITEDESC
Miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Blue Row contained the largest houses, each having two front rooms and at least one back room. Most of the houses in the Bigges Main village were in use until the 1930s.
Site Name
Bigges Main Colliery, Blue Row
Site Type: Specific
Workers Cottage
HER Number
7941
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865; Turnbull, L, 2015, A Celebration of our Mining Heritage
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
YEAR2
2015
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Claire MacRae
Crossref
1133
DAY1
02
DAY2
30
District
N Tyneside
Easting
428750
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
MONTH2
6
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567060
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Bigges Main
Description
Sixteen miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Each cottage had a single front room and most with a garret and lean-to at the rear. Two cottages had back rooms. Most of the houses in the Bigges Main village were in use until the 1930s.
Site Type: Broad
Industrial House
SITEDESC
Sixteen miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Each cottage had a single front room and most with a garret and lean-to at the rear. Two cottages had back rooms. Most of the houses in the Bigges Main village were in use until the 1930s.
Site Name
Bigges Main Colliery, High Row
Site Type: Specific
Workers Cottage
HER Number
7940
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865; Turnbull, L, 2015, A Celebration of our Mining Heritage
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
YEAR2
2015
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
DAY2
16
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429540
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Building
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MATERIAL
Brick
MONTH1
12
MONTH2
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566540
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Methodist chapel shown on Ordnance Survey second edition map of 1890.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Primitive Methodist chapel shown on Ordnance Survey second edition map of 1890. Now Kingdom Hall (Jehovah's Witnesses). Gable-fronted, brick, rendered, windows altered from Gothic to square headed.
Site Name
Wallsend, North Road, Primitive Methodist chapel
Site Type: Specific
Primitive Methodist Chapel
HER Number
7939
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey second edition 1890; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle & North Tyneside
YEAR1
2005
YEAR2
2012
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Water Supply and Drainage
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429450
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566520
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865 next to a strip of garden plots.
Site Type: Broad
Water Storage Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865 next to a strip of garden plots.
Site Name
Wallsend, well
Site Type: Specific
Well
HER Number
7938
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Water Supply and Drainage
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429220
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566420
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.
Site Type: Broad
Water Storage Site
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.
Site Name
Wallsend, West House, well
Site Type: Specific
Well
HER Number
7937
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429190
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566430
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.
Site Type: Broad
House
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.
Site Name
Wallsend, West House
Site Type: Specific
House
HER Number
7936
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865.
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429950
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566370
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Some sort of hostel? Perhaps for aged miners?
Site Type: Broad
Terrace
SITEDESC
Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Some sort of hostel? Perhaps for aged miners?
Site Name
Wallsend, Men's Houses
Site Type: Specific
Terrace
HER Number
7935
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865.
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
COMP2
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
02
DAY2
16
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429920
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
MONTH2
11
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566400
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Methodist chapel shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Shown as Zion Chapel on second edition of 1898.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Methodist chapel shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865. Shown as Zion Chapel on second edition of 1898. Built in 1835, out of use 1904.
Site Name
Wallsend, High Street East, Zion Chapel
Site Type: Specific
Methodist New Connexion Chapel
HER Number
7934
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865; Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle & North Tyneside
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
YEAR2
2012
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
1139
DAY1
02
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429870
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566420
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.
Site Type: Broad
Industrial House
SITEDESC
Miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.
Site Name
Wallsend C Pit, Swan Row
Site Type: Specific
Workers Cottage
HER Number
7933
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
Ordnance Survey first edition 1865.
SURVIVAL
None
YEAR1
2005
English, British
ADDITINF
N
Class
Domestic
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
Crossref
1139
DAY1
02
District
N Tyneside
Easting
429380
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566490
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Wallsend
Description
Miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.
Site Type: Broad
Industrial House
SITEDESC
Miner's terraced cottages shown on Ordnance Survey first edition map of 1865.