North Shields, mine tramway

Tyne and Wear HER(8002): North Shields, mine tramway - Details

HER Number:
8002

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Shields, mine tramway

Place:
North Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Tramway

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
Tramway down which loaded mines were conveyed from Clifford's Fort to boats.

Easting:
3634

Northing:
6853

Grid Reference:
NZ36346853

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Northern Counties Archaeological Services, 2005, Brecky's Factory Site, Clifford's Fort, North Shields - Archaeological Assessment