Stella Staith

Stella Staith

HER Number

3414

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Stella Staith

Place

Stella

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Water Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Staith

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Stella Staith was the northern terminus of the Towneley Main wagonway (HER ref. 3317).

Easting

417630

Northing

563860

Grid Reference

NZ417630563860

Sources

<< HER 3414 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 2