Holystone, Old Wagonway

HER Number:
1153

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Holystone, Old Wagonway

Place:
Holystone

Map Sheet:
NZ37SW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Tramway

Site Type: Specific:
Wagonway

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Wagonway, marked ‘Old’ on the1std edition Ordnance Survey Map, so probably out of use before 1858.

Easting:
3040

Northing:
7016

Grid Reference:
NZ30407016

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89; Alan Williams Archaeology, 2012, Waggonways North of the River Tyne: Tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project 2011-12