Warden Law, Salter's Way

HER Number:
1602

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Warden Law, Salter's Way

Place:
Warden Law

Map Sheet:
NZ34NE NZ35SE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Road Transport Site

Site Type: Specific:
Road

General Period:

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Documentary Evidence

Description:
The Salter's Way, as its name implies was a trading route linking the Bishop's salt pans on the Wear with the Vale of York. Part of this routeway crosses the Stephenson route at Warden Law.

Easting:
3583

Northing:
5533

Grid Reference:
NZ35835533

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1602 >> L. Ellison & R. Sturgess, Sunderland Heritage Consultancy, 1988, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring and Penshaw sector of South Sunderland, Report on the Potential for Tourist and Leisure Development