Sunderland, South Dock Railway System

HER Number:
2538

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, South Dock Railway System

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

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:
Railway System serving the South Dock and associated sites. The 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan shows a number of stationary engines which may have provided power for the lines.

Easting:
4101

Northing:
5783

Grid Reference:
NZ41015783

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2538 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8