Byermoor, linear feature

HER Number

7241

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Byermoor, linear feature

Place

Byermoor

Map Sheet

NZ15NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Tramway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Wagonway

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Post Medieval 1540 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Cropmark

Description

The line of a possible wagonway can be seen as a cropmark on aerial views running to Fellside Road SW-NE. It crosses the line of the Western Way II wagonway (HER 5953).

Easting

418440

Northing

557650

Grid Reference

NZ418440557650

Sources

The Archaeological Practice Ltd, 2004, Byermoor Farm, Tyne and Wear - Archaeological Assessment