Wagonway

HER Number

3522

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Wagonway

Place

Gateshead

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

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

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a branching wagonway system serving various sites in the Salt Meadows area of Gateshead.

Easting

426720

Northing

563440

Grid Reference

NZ426720563440

Sources

<< HER 3522 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3