Cox Green Station, Cast Iron Guide Post

Tyne and Wear HER(1717): Cox Green Station, Cast Iron Guide Post - Details

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HER Number:
1717

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Cox Green Station, Cast Iron Guide Post

Place:
Cox Green

Map Sheet:
NZ35SW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Signpost

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19?

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
An old cast iron guide post remains next to the modern signs fixed to a lamp post. Between them is a stone bearing the legend: "New Penshaw 1867". Its purpose is unknown.

Easting:
3304

Northing:
5490

Grid Reference:
NZ33045490

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1717 >> Tyne and Wear Industrial Monuments Trust, 1978, Sites of interest in River Wear plan area

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