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Site of Ravensworth coalmill is a post-medieval industrial site located north-east of Ravensworth Castle in County Durham. The coalmill represents evidence of coal extraction and processing activity in the region during the early modern period, reflecting the growing exploitation of Durham's mineral resources. The site is situated within the landscape of the Ravensworth estate, an area with longstanding connections to coal working and industrial development. As an archaeological site rather than an upstanding structure, its designation recognises the importance of subsurface remains in understanding the evolution of coal mining practices and the economic history of south-west Durham.
Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1015922. View the official record →
Site of Ravensworth coalmill is a post-medieval industrial site located north-east of Ravensworth Castle in County Durham. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1015922.
Site of Ravensworth coalmill, 600m north east of Ravensworth Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1015922.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ravensworth quadrangular castle (0.6 km), Washingwells Roman fort, Whickham (2.1 km), Coal mining remains at Dunston Hill (2.8 km).
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