Marsden, Coast Guard Station

HER Number

2407

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Marsden, Coast Guard Station

Place

Marsden

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime

Site Type: Broad

Navigation Aid

Site Type: Specific

Coastguard Station

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey Map evidence shows the location of Coast Guard Station on Harton Down Hill.

Easting

439220

Northing

565390

Grid Reference

NZ439220565390

Sources

<< HER 2407 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4