Railway Junction

HER Number

1687

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Railway Junction

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Railway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Railway Junction

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

20th Century 1901 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows the junction between the old Pontop branch line and Westoe Electric Railway at this location.

Easting

436400

Northing

566200

Grid Reference

NZ436400566200

Sources

<< HER 1687 >> Tyne and Wear Industrial Monuments Trust, 1978, Sites of Interest in the inner Shields plan area