North Pier Railway

HER Number:
2049

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Pier Railway

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Railway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Railway

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
A coal railway along Tynemouth North Pier, possibly associated with the adjacent Cement Works (HER ref. 2048).

Easting:
437430

Northing:
569280

Grid Reference:
NZ437430569280

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 2049 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89 J. Alexander, 1999, Images of England - Tynemouth & Cullercoats, p 64