South Beacon

South Beacon

HER Number

2872

District

Sunderland

Site Name

South Beacon

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Communications

Site Type: Broad

Signalling Structure

Site Type: Specific

Beacon

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

The South Beacon is positioned on the South Rocks, Sunderland.

Easting

441610

Northing

557660

Grid Reference

NZ441610557660

Sources

<< HER 2872 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 8