N17237
Coal shafts, Ritton Bank
Nunnykirk
55.240753, -1.871947
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Entry Created:
28 Feb 2022
Last Updated:
28 Feb 2022
Reclaimed
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Description (or HER record listing)
This is one of a series of industrial sites in the area. Such small scale operations were operated for the estates of the area; apart from household use of the coal, there are a number of limekilns in the area that would have required the coal as fuel.
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Historic Environment Records
Durham/Northumberland: Keys to the Past
Tyne and Wear: Sitelines
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