Corporation Staith

HER Number

2440

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Corporation 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

Corporation Staith is not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was built after 1855.

Easting

436030

Northing

567960

Grid Reference

NZ436030567960

Sources

<< HER 2440 >> 2nd edition, Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Durham, 4, NW