Killingworth Moor to Willington Quay Wagonway

HER Number:
1160

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Killingworth Moor to Willington Quay Wagonway

Place:
Willington

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW NZ26NE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Tramway

Site Type: Specific:
Wagonway

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:

Easting:
2920

Northing:
6971

Grid Reference:
NZ29206971

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89; Alan Williams Archaeology, 2012, Waggonways North of River Tyne: tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project; CR Warn, 1976, Waggonways and Early Railways of Northumberland 1605-1840; DSJ Timoney, 1983, Waggonways of Tyne and Wear, p 96, route 25; Turnbull, L. 2012 Railways Before George Stephenson, route 14B