Tynemouth, North Shields Terminus

HER Number:
2050

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, North Shields Terminus

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Railway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Railway Station

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
North Shields Terminus, one of two termini to the Blyth & Tyne Railway (HER ref. 1049), the other being at Tynemouth (HER ref. 2046). This station was built around 1860-1, but was succeeded in 1864 by the station to the north-east (HER ref. 2084).

Easting:
3634

Northing:
6911

Grid Reference:
NZ36346911

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2050 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89 I.M. Ayris, & S.M. Linsley,1994, A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of Tyne and Wear, p.11