Percy Main, Wagonway

HER Number:
2145

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Percy Main, Wagonway

Place:
Percy Main

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Tramway

Site Type: Specific:
Wagonway

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The probable line of a Wagonway, linking Cramlington Colliery Railway (HER ref. 1056) to the North Eastern Railway, Newcastle and Tynemouth, Riverside Branch (HER ref. 2146). This is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan and was out of use on the 2nd edition, so dates between 1858 and 1895.

Easting:
3346

Northing:
6698

Grid Reference:
NZ33466698

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2145 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SE