Tyne and Wear HER(4006): Fawdon, Wagonway - Details
4006
Newcastle
Fawdon, Wagonway
Fawdon
NZ27SW NZ26NW
Transport
Tramway
Wagonway
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
The line of a possible disused wagonway, shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, is probably the Fawdon-Scotswood line which was abandoned when Fawdon Colliery was linked to the Brunton and Shields Railway in 1826/7.
2203
7004
NZ22037004
<< HER 4006 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 88