Mill Dam, Corporation Quay

Mill Dam, Corporation Quay

HER Number
8511
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Mill Dam, Corporation Quay
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime
Site Type: Broad
Landing Point
Site Type: Specific
Jetty
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Recorded on the Local List as 'Mill Dam Jetty'. Large two-level deck which juts squarely out into the river. The black railings and bollards overwhelm it as a focal space and viewing point. LOCAL LIST
Easting
435830
Northing
566880
Grid Reference
NZ435830566880
Sources
North of England Civic Trust on behalf of South Tyneside Council, September 2006, Mill Dam Conservation Area; George B. Hodgson, 1996, Borough of South Shields (first published 1903); N. Pevsner, 1953, The Buildings of England: County Durham; SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011:
REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/2/SS