South Hylton, tramway
South Hylton, tramway
HER Number
7816
District
Sunderland
Site Name
South Hylton, tramway
Place
South Hylton
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Transport
Site Type: Broad
Tramway Transport Site
Site Type: Specific
Tramway
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Documentary Evidence
Description
A tramway is shown on the 2nd and 3rd edition Ordnance Survey maps running north-westwards from a quarry (HER ref. 0) south-east of Low Ford to a quarry north-east of Low Ford.
Easting
436060
Northing
557070
Grid Reference
NZ436060557070
Sources
2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1898
3rd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1919
3rd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1919