Monkwearmouth, Wagonway
Monkwearmouth, Wagonway
HER Number
2745
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Monkwearmouth, Wagonway
Place
Monkwearmouth
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
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 Wagonway linking Monkwearmouth Colliery (HER ref. 2743) to Pembertons Drops (HER ref. 2746).
Easting
3927
Northing
5776
Grid Reference
NZ39275776
Sources
<< HER 2745 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8; Alan Williams Archaeology, 2013, Waggonways to the South Bank of the River Tyne and to the River Wear