Willington Low Row Waggonway

HER Number

15376

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Willington Low Row Waggonway

Place

Willington

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Wagonway

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Conjectural Evidence

Description

This waggonway is a conjectural route between the line to George Pit in Willington Colliery (HER 15363) and New Willington Waggonway (HER 1164) to the east. Its line has not been securely established.

Easting

428770

Northing

567860

Grid Reference

NZ428770567860

Sources

Alan Williams Archaeology, July 2012, Waggonways North of the River Tyne - Tyne and Wear HER Enhancement Project