Grange Staiths

HER Number

2246

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Grange Staiths

Place

Jarrow

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Water Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Staith

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Two staiths are shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan (surveyed in 1854). They appear to have been more substantial than others nearby. The eastern staith is shown as disused, but the western was still served by a wagonway (HER ref. 2247).

Easting

432510

Northing

565780

Grid Reference

NZ432510565780

Sources

<< HER 2246 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3