Fenham Waggonway

HER Number

15344

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Fenham Waggonway

Place

Fenham

Map Sheet

NZ26SW

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 line is shown on Bell (1847) running to the Mill Pit from Elswick riverside.

Easting

422510

Northing

565080

Grid Reference

NZ422510565080

Sources

Alan Williams Archaeology, July 2012, Waggonways North of the River Tyne - Tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project; Bell 1847-1851: Maps of the Great Northern Coalfield, Northumberland