New Silksworth, Tunstall & Ryhope Colliery 1895 Co Durham 14.06 by David Butler

This detailed map covers two pit village south of Sunderland, New Silksworth and Ryhope Colliery, with the medieval hamlet of Tunstall in between.\nFeatures include Ryhope colliery with coke ovens and railway connections, Ryhope Colliery Railway, Silksworth Colliery Railway, Leechmere House, Leechmere Brick Works, Tunstall Hills, Stob Hill House, Ryhope Colliery village with individual houses and outhouses neatly shown, New Silksworth colliery village also shown in detail, chapels, St Leonard's RC church, Colliery Inn, Lord Seaham Hotel, Elstob House, Maiden Paps, etc. A 1906 directory for Silksworth is included on the reverse. (Note that Silksworth itself is west of this map.)