Harraton, Tramway

HER Number

3023

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Harraton, Tramway

Place

Harraton

Map Sheet

NZ25SE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Tramway

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a Tramway running from Harraton Colliery (HER ref. 3022) to a coal shaft near Lambton Castle.

Easting

429120

Northing

553800

Grid Reference

NZ429120553800

Sources

<< HER 3023 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13