Beamish Burn, footbridge

HER Number

6962

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Beamish Burn, footbridge

Place

Beamish Burn

Map Sheet

NZ25SW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Pedestrian Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Footbridge

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Shown on Ordnance Survey first edition. Would have given access to Middle Forge on Durham's side of the river.

Easting

422570

Northing

554060

Grid Reference

NZ422570554060

Sources

Ordnance Survey first edition map 1850