Willington Quay Waggonway

HER Number:
15381

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Willington Quay Waggonway

Place:
Willington

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Tramway

Site Type: Specific:
Wagonway

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Staiths at Willington Quay. Shown on an un-sourced map in Turnbull 2012 (route 15) and on Bell 1847.

Easting:
3204

Northing:
6677

Grid Reference:
NZ32046677

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Alan Williams Archaeology, July 2012, Waggonways North of the River Tyne - Tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project; Turnbull, L. 2012 Railways Before George Stephenson, route 15; Bell 1847-1851: Maps of the Great Northern Coalfield, Northumberland