Pontop and Jarrow Railway, Springwell Staith Branch
Pontop and Jarrow Railway, Springwell Staith Branch
HER Number
2205
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Pontop and Jarrow Railway, Springwell Staith Branch
Place
Jarrow
Map Sheet
NZ63NW
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
Part of the original course of the Pontop and Jarrow Railway (elsewhere defined as HER ref. 1007). This ran from NZ 3229 6456 north to Springwell Staiths (HER ref. 2253). On the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan this part of the line is not shown and a new section runs to the river further west.
Easting
432990
Northing
565830
Grid Reference
NZ432990565830
Sources
<< HER 2205 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3, SE