Willington Quay, Willington Bridge

HER Number

1180

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Willington Quay, Willington Bridge

Place

Willington Quay

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Road Bridge

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Willington Bridge carried the Newcastle to North Shields road (HER ref. 1191) over the Wallsend Burn.

Easting

431190

Northing

566880

Grid Reference

NZ431190566880

Sources

<< HER 1180 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89