Killingworth Waggonway
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Killingworth Waggonway by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Killingworth Waggonway
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 6 Jul 2023
The artefact on the left is the symbol of the North Tyne Waggonways which once served the coalmines of the area and have now been converted into a series of footpaths and bridleways. This one is the main spine route through the Rising Sun Country Park.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Leaflet Map data © OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.014365
Longitude
-1.527706