Weetslade Colliery, Metal Bridge

HER Number:
5447

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Weetslade Colliery, Metal Bridge

Place:
Weetslade

Map Sheet:
NZ27SE

Class:
Transport

Site Type: Broad:
Bridge

Site Type: Specific:
Bridge

General Period:
POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period:
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Small metal bridge, probably early 19th century, spanning a cut through the embankment of the Brunton and Shields Railway/Seatonburn Wagonway (HER 1065).

Easting:
424880

Northing:
572420

Grid Reference:
NZ424880572420

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 5447 >> The Archaeological Practice, 2000, Weetslade Colliery, Archaeological Assessment