Walker, Wagonway

Tyne and Wear HER(4263): Walker, Wagonway - Details

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HER Number:
4263

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walker, Wagonway

Place:
Walker

Map Sheet:
NZ26SE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Tramway

Site Type: Specific:
Wagonway

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
This Wagonway from Walker Colliery Jane Pit (HER ref. 4200) to the Tyne, via the Coke Ovens (HER ref. 4262) is shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan but not on the 2nd edition plan, indicating that it was probably out of use by 1895.

Easting:
2977

Northing:
6387

Grid Reference:
NZ29776387

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 4263 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1864, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 98

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