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N11480

Bell Pits, Cramlington

Cramlington, Northumberland

55.077619, -1.604982

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3 Sept 2021

Last Updated:

3 Sept 2021

Reclaimed

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Description (or HER record listing)

The slight traces of post-medieval mining can be found at this site. A number of circular hollows surrounded by mounds of earth survive. These are known as bell pits because of their shape.

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Historic Environment Records

Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past

Tyne and Wear: Sitelines

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