Howdon, West Hartley Staiths

HER Number

2117

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Howdon, West Hartley Staiths

Place

Howdon

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Water Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Staith

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

West Hartley Staiths, in Northumberland Dock (HER ref. 2111), at the southern end of one of the branches of the Blyth and Tyne Railway (HER ref. 1055).

Easting

434100

Northing

566340

Grid Reference

NZ434100566340

Sources

<< HER 2117 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98