Plashetts Staith

Location type

Sidings

Name and dates

Plashetts Staith (1862-1889)

Description

This staith was at the east end of the Plashetts Colliery Waggonway and consisted of several sidings approached from the south over the Belling Burn.

A further waggonway ran north to Seldom Seen Pit (Plashetts Colliery).

The pit was worked out by 1889 and the waggonway cut back to just south of the Belling Burn.

Tags

Staith coal loading

External links

NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
11/11/2018