These works are not shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan, so were opened after 1858.
Site Type: Broad
Engineering Industry Site
SITEDESC
These are not shown on the 1st edition OS mapping, so were opened after 1858.
Site Name
North Eastern Marine Engineering Works
Site Type: Specific
Engineering Works
HER Number
2189
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2189 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW; Archaeological Services Durham University, 2012, Hadrian Riverside, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear - archaeological assessment
YEAR1
1994
YEAR2
2014
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431370
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566460
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Two clay pits, neither of which are shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey plan. One is marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, however, so it is likely that both were opened after 1858.
Site Type: Broad
Mineral Extraction Site
SITEDESC
Two clay pits, neither of which are shown on the 1st edition OS mapping. One is marked as Old on the 2nd edition OS. These were opened after 1858.
Site Name
Willington Quay, Clay Pits
Site Type: Specific
Clay Pit
HER Number
2188
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2188 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
COMP2
Claire MacRae
Crossref
2146
DAY1
08
DAY2
07
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431450
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
MONTH2
9
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566380
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
A Station on the North Eastern Railway's Newcastle to Tynemouth Riverside Branch (HER ref. 2146).
Site Type: Broad
Railway Transport Site
SITEDESC
Station on the North Eastern Railway's Newcastle to Tynemouth Riverside Branch (SMR 2146). Duplicate of HER2185. Future amendments will only be made to 2185.
Site Name
Willington, Willington Quay, Station
Site Type: Specific
Railway Station
HER Number
2187
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2187 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW
YEAR1
1994
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432070
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566580
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
A clay pit, marked as ‘Disused’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was out of use before 1895.
Site Type: Broad
Mineral Extraction Site
SITEDESC
A clay pit, marked as Disused on the 2nd edition OS mapping - so was out of use before 1895.
Site Name
Willington Quay, Clay Pit
Site Type: Specific
Clay Pit
HER Number
2186
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2186 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Transport
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
COMP2
Claire MacRae
Crossref
2146
DAY1
08
DAY2
07
District
N Tyneside
Easting
432360
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
MONTH2
9
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566540
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington Quay
Description
Willington Quay Station, on the North Eastern Railway, Newcastle & Tynemouth Riverside Branch (HER 2146). Opened May 1st 1879. Closed to goods 2nd Oct 1967 and to passengers 23rd July 1973. Demolished and now the site of housing. The station was single storey brick structure in H-plan. It had a footbridge connecting the 2 platforms. The station buildings at St Peters, St Anthony's, Walker and Willington Quay were all the same H-plan structure with a cantilevered platform awning embraced by cross wings. Designed by Benjamin Burleigh. The buildings were in place until at least the late 1950s. The last goods trains passed through the old station 31st May 1978, the rails were lifted in July 1979 but the platforms remained. By 1987 the site had been largely cleared.
Site Type: Broad
Railway Transport Site
SITEDESC
Willington Quay Station, on the North Eastern Railway, Newcastle & Tynemouth Riverside Branch (HER 2146). Opened May 1st 1879. Closed to goods 2nd Oct 1967 and to passengers 23rd July 1973. Demolished and now the site of housing. The station was single storey brick structure in H-plan. It had a footbridge connecting the 2 platforms. The station buildings at St Peters, St Anthony's, Walker and Willington Quay were all the same H-plan structure with a cantilevered platform awning embraced by cross wings. Designed by Benjamin Burleigh. The buildings were in place until at least the late 1950s. The last goods trains passed through the old station 31st May 1978, the rails were lifted in July 1979 but the platforms remained. By 1987 the site had been largely cleared. More information available http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/w/willington_quay/index.shtml.
Site Name
Willington Quay Station
Site Type: Specific
Railway Station
HER Number
2185
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2185 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW; http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/w/willington_quay/index.shtml
YEAR1
1994
YEAR2
2016
English, British
Class
Unassigned
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
Crossref
1161
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
430200
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568580
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
Air Shaft, possibly related to the nearby Bewick Pit (HER ref. 1161). This is marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was out of use before 1895.
Site Type: Broad
Shaft
SITEDESC
Air Shaft, possibly related to the nearby Bewick Pit (SMR 1161). This is marked as Old on the 2nd edition OS mapping so was out of use before 1895.
Site Name
Willington, Air Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Ventilation Shaft
HER Number
2184
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2184 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Industrial
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431880
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
566800
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
This Shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was out of use before 1894/5.
Site Type: Broad
Mining Industry Site
SITEDESC
Shaft, marked as Old on the 2nd edition OS mapping - so was out of use before 1894/5.
Site Name
Willington Quay, Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Mine Shaft
HER Number
2183
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2183 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Unassigned
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431840
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ37NW
MONTH1
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567290
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
This Air shaft is marked as ‘Old’ on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey plan, so was out of use before 1894/5.
Site Type: Broad
Shaft
SITEDESC
Air shaft, marked as Old on 2nd edition OS mapping - so was out of use before 1894/5.
Site Name
Willington, Air Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Ventilation Shaft
HER Number
2182
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2182 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Unassigned
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431830
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
567570
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows an Air shaft at this location.
Site Type: Broad
Shaft
SITEDESC
Air shaft.
Site Name
Willington, Air Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Ventilation Shaft
HER Number
2181
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2181 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW
YEAR1
1994
English, British
Class
Unassigned
COMP1
Truman L.P.H
DAY1
08
District
N Tyneside
Easting
431770
EASTING2
0
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ36NW
MONTH1
4
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
568020
NORTHING2
0
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Willington
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows an Air shaft at this location.
Site Type: Broad
Shaft
SITEDESC
Air shaft.
Site Name
Willington, Air Shaft
Site Type: Specific
Ventilation Shaft
HER Number
2180
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Sources
<< HER 2180 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898, 6 inch scale, Northumberland, 89, SW