Beamish Burn, Tramway

HER Number

5052

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Beamish Burn, Tramway

Place

Beamish Burn

Map Sheet

NZ25NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Tramway

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Tramway from Bewicke Main Colliery (HER 5050) to a coal drift (HER 5053). Marked on Ordnance Survey map of 1921.

Easting

425220

Northing

556000

Grid Reference

NZ425220556000

Sources

<< HER 5052 >> 3rd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1921