Wagonway

HER Number

2374

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Wagonway

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Wagonway

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A possible disused wagonway or railway, its northern terminus was where it joined the course of the North Eastern Railway's South Shields Branch (HER ref. 2288).

Easting

3570

Northing

6554

Grid Reference

NZ35706554

Sources

<< HER 2374 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4