Howdon, West Cramlington Staith

HER Number:
2119

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Howdon, West Cramlington Staith

Place:
Howdon

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Water Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Staith

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
West Cramlington Staith, at the southern end of one of the two branches of the West Cramlington Wagonway (South), (HER ref. 2045), in Northumberland Dock (HER ref. 2111). It is not shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, surveyed in 1894/5.

Easting:
3428

Northing:
6632

Grid Reference:
NZ34286632

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2119 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98; John Elliott and Derek Charlton, 1994, Backworth - An Illustrated History of the Mines and Railways