Staith

HER Number

2437

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Staith

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

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

This staith is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was presumably built after 1855.

Easting

436550

Northing

568220

Grid Reference

NZ436550568220

Sources

<< HER 2437 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, NW