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4488


S Tyneside


South Shields, Broad Landing, Wharf


South Shields


NZ36NE


Maritime


Landing Point


Quay


Post Medieval


C18


Documentary Evidence


In 1756 John Burdon was allowed to build a wharf at Broad Landing. Two quays belonging to Fairlie, advertised in 1791, are described as being on either side of Burdon's Quay, thereby giving an approximate location for the latter..


3593


6736


NZ35936736



<< HER 4488 >> G.B. Hodgson, 1903, The Borough of South Shields, p 122

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