Bewicke Main Wagonway

HER Number

5051

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Bewicke Main Wagonway

Place

Beamish Burn

Map Sheet

NZ25NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Wagonway

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Served Bewicke Main Colliery (HER 5050). Wagonway is shown on Ordnance Survey map of 1890.

Easting

2527

Northing

5617

Grid Reference

NZ25275617

Sources

<< HER 5051 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1890