Tynemouth, remains of lifeboat slipway

Tyne and Wear HER(1977): Tynemouth, remains of lifeboat slipway - Details

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HER Number:
1977

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, remains of lifeboat slipway

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Water Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Slipway

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Remains of the slipway of the Tynemouth No. 2 Black Middens R.N.L.I. Lifeboat Station, opened in 1865, closed in 1905. The site of the station is now built over by the promenade.

Easting:
3724

Northing:
6898

Grid Reference:
NZ37246898

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1977 >> D. Heslop, 2002, Tynemouth Small Towns Report Pers. Comm. Chris Lambert, 1999, Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade

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