Jarrow, Ballast Railway

HER Number:
2262

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Jarrow, Ballast Railway

Place:
Jarrow

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

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:
Ballast Railway, connected Ballast Wharf (HER ref. 2261) with Ballast Hill, (HER ref. 2263). This was probably at least partly rope-worked, using an engine (HER ref. 2295).

Easting:
3356

Northing:
6588

Grid Reference:
NZ33566588

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2262 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3