Whitley Bay, Hartley Lane, tramway

HER Number:
12540

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitley Bay, Hartley Lane, tramway

Place:
Whitley Bay

Map Sheet:
NZ37NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Tramway

Site Type: Specific:
Wagonway

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Earthwork

Description:
A section of tramway is visible as an earthwork on air photographs. The feature is still extant on the latest 1988-1993 Ordnance Survey vertical photgraphy.

Easting:
3393

Northing:
7553

Grid Reference:
NZ33937553

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2009, North East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment; Vertical aerial photograph RAF CPE/UK/2352 2006 04-OCT-1947; NMR Monument No. 1465351; Next Perspectives APGB Imagery NZ3374 10-APR-2015; RAF/106G/UK/1193 RS 4079 27-FEB-1946; RAF/58/B/40 V 5122 18-MAY-1948; RAF/58/B/40 V 5064 18-MAY-1948