North Shields, Waterville T.P.

HER Number:
2019

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Shields, Waterville T.P.

Place:
North Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Toll Gate

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Waterville T.P. appears from the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan to be a Toll Gate. It was located on the road into North Shields (HER ref. 2012) where it crossed the N.E.R, Tynemouth Branch (HER ref. 1186).

Easting:
3481

Northing:
6782

Grid Reference:
NZ34816782

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2019 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89