Waggonway from Millbank Pit to Bell & Venture Pits

HER Number

15437

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Waggonway from Millbank Pit to Bell & Venture Pits

Place

Wallsend

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Wagonway

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

A probable waggonway shown on the first edition Ordnance Survey. No other information located.

Easting

431850

Northing

568670

Grid Reference

NZ431850568670

Sources

Alan Williams Archaeology, July 2012, Waggonways North of the River Tyne - Tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project; Ordnance Survey First Edition 25" 1860