Pontop and Jarrow Railway, Springwell Staith Branch

HER Number:
2205

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Pontop and Jarrow Railway, Springwell Staith Branch

Place:
Jarrow

Map Sheet:
NZ63NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Railway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Railway

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Part of the original course of the Pontop and Jarrow Railway (elsewhere defined as HER ref. 1007). This ran from NZ 3229 6456 north to Springwell Staiths (HER ref. 2253). On the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan this part of the line is not shown and a new section runs to the river further west.

Easting:
3299

Northing:
6583

Grid Reference:
NZ32996583

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2205 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3, SE