South Shields to Sunderland Road
South Shields to Sunderland Road
HER Number
2331
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
South Shields to Sunderland Road
Place
Whitburn
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Road Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Toll Road
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Toll Road from South Shields to Sunderland. Tolls included Harton Turnpike (HER ref. 2391).
Easting
436430
Northing
567280
Grid Reference
NZ436430567280
Sources
<< HER 2331 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8