Walker, river police station

HER Number

16478

District

Newcastle

Site Name

Walker, river police station

Place

Walker

Map Sheet

NZ26SE

Class

Civil

Site Type: Broad

Legal Site

Site Type: Specific

Police Station

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

River police station shown on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey Plan, 1897. It was still extant in 1912.

Easting

429760

Northing

564110

Grid Reference

NZ429760564110

Sources

Tyne and Wear Museums Archaeology, 2012, Nelson Road, Walker - Archaeological Assessment