Tyne and Wear HER(3375): High Spen, Garesfield Wagonway, Engine - Details
3375
Gateshead
High Spen, Garesfield Wagonway, Engine
High Spen
NZ15NE
Industrial
Machinery
Engine
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows an engine on a wagonway. Fragmentary stonework which could possibly be part of the engine house survives at roughly this location, but local tradition suggests that these ruins are those of a cottage.
1518
5988
NZ15185988
<< HER 3375 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 5