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 An Account of the Strata of Northumberland and Durham Volume: L-R, Page: 64 

No. 1,328 — Manor Wallsend

Township of Westoe, Durham

Sheet 4 of 19thC Ordnance Map.  Lat. 54° 59' 05",  Long. 1° 25' 31".

[ OS Grid Ref: NZ 36774 65729 (436774,565729) ]

Section of Strata sunk through in a Staple about 1,300 yards South from the Church or St. Hilda Pit, Manor Wallsend Colliery, South Shields, from the Bensham Seam to the Low Main or Hutton Seam. 1834

Approximate surface level    feet above sea (Ordnance datum)

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Source:  An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Volume L-R, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1887

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