Tyne and Wear HER(11483): Woolsington, waggonway - Details
11483
Newcastle
Woolsington, waggonway
Woolsington
NZ17SE
Transport
Tramway Transport Site
Wagonway
POST MEDIEVAL
Post Medieval 1540 to 1901
Earthwork
A probable waggonway of post medieval period seen as a cropmark and earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946 and 1988. Continues the line of Walbottle Moors Waggonway (HER 4271). After a gap, the waggonway continues as an earthwork running towards a mine at Prestwick Pit just north of Black Callerton Hill.
417884
569909
NZ417884569909
English Heritage, 2008, Hadrian's Wall National Mapping Programme (1440686); Aerial Photograph RAF/106G/UK/1193 3196 27-Feb-1946 and NMR OS/88050 28 14-Apr-1988