Usworth, Washington Station
Usworth, Washington Station
HER Number
3053
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Usworth, Washington Station
Place
Usworth
Map Sheet
NZ35NW
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Railway Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Railway Station
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Washington Station was constructed on the North Eastern Railway (HER ref. 2625). The line was only used for mineral traffic. The station buildings and associated goods shed were recently in use as a store.
Easting
431930
Northing
555670
Grid Reference
NZ431930555670
Sources
<< HER 3053 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 13
Tyne and Wear Industrial Monuments Trust, 1978, Sites of interest in River Wear plan area
Tyne and Wear Industrial Monuments Trust, 1978, Sites of interest in River Wear plan area