Gateshead, Felling, Tyne Main Staiths
Gateshead, Felling, Tyne Main Staiths
HER Number
3534
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Gateshead, Felling, Tyne Main Staiths
Place
Gateshead
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Water Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Staith
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Tyne Main Staiths shipped coal from the Tyne Main Collieries, via the Tyne Main Wagonway.
Easting
426970
Northing
563360
Grid Reference
NZ426970563360
Sources
<< HER 3534 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3