Sunderland, South Dock Drops

HER Number:
2875

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, South Dock Drops

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Lifting and Winding Structure

Site Type: Specific:
Coal Drop

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
South Dock Drops are at the northern terminus of the North Eastern Railway, Durham and Sunderland Branch (HER ref. 2895) within the Sunderland South Dock (HER ref. 2874).

Easting:
4100

Northing:
5727

Grid Reference:
NZ41005727

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2875 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8