Hylton Lane Cabin

HER Number

2628

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Hylton Lane Cabin

Place

North Hylton

Map Sheet

NZ35NW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Railway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Railway Signal

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Hylton Lane Cabin, at the junction of the North Eastern Railway, Pontop and South Shields branch (HER ref. 2290) and Hylton Lane, may have been a signal box/crossing control of some sort.

Easting

3391

Northing

5909

Grid Reference

NZ33915909

Sources

<< HER 2628 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 7