North Eastern Railway, Rainton Meadows Branch
North Eastern Railway, Rainton Meadows Branch
HER Number
3623
District
Sunderland
Site Name
North Eastern Railway, Rainton Meadows Branch
Place
East Rainton
Map Sheet
NZ34NW
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Railway Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Railway
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows the course of the Rainton Meadows branch of the North Eastern Railway, which largely lies outside Tyne and Wear.
Easting
432010
Northing
549210
Grid Reference
NZ432010549210
Sources
<< HER 3623 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1861, 6 inch scale, Durham20