Hawkey's Lane T.P.

HER Number

2008

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Hawkey's Lane T.P.

Place

North Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Toll House

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Howkey's Lane T.P. is marked on early maps and may be interpreted as the position of a tollhouse on the Newcastle to North Shields Road (HER ref. 1191).

Easting

434820

Northing

568320

Grid Reference

NZ434820568320

Sources

<< HER 2008 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89