Baron's Quay
Baron's Quay
HER Number
1731
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Baron's Quay
Place
North Hylton
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Maritime
Site Type: Broad
Landing Point
Site Type: Specific
Quay
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
A large number of vertical wooden posts remain on the foreshore, but are only visible at low tide. Some larger wooden structures also remain in part, and a few stone structures can be seen.
Easting
435300
Northing
557300
Grid Reference
NZ435300557300
Sources
<< HER 1731 >> Tyne and Wear Industrial Monuments Trust, 1978, Sites of interest in River Wear plan area