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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
RHP23785 |
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Title |
Pictorial view of Hetton Colliery, showing locomotives on its railway, and including the depot on the River Wear near Sunderland and a sectional plan of the strata. |
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Dates |
1824 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
'Hetton Colliery in the County of Durham'. No artist attributed. Engraver: Robson, Sunderland
[1:756] 1 inch = 21 yards.420 x 533 mm. Engraving. Linen backing.
Perspective view of the works of the colliery, the horizontal, inclined and self-acting plans with the locomotive and other engines used on the railway and te staiths and self-discharging depot on the banks of the River Wear near Sunderland. With section of the pit and strata sunk through. With text describing the sinking of the mine and listing men involved with the development of the mine, including Robert Stephenson. |
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Level |
File |
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Extent |
1 plan, flat |
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Related material |
GD288 |
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Archival history |
Balfour of Balbirnie (GD288) |
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