new docks and harbour facilities at Jarrow Slake, Tyne River, 1859

Location: 
Jarrow Slake, on the River Tyne, near Shields, Co. Tyne & Wear, England
Architect: 
Engineer In Chief: T.E. Harrison; Resident engineer R. Hodgson
Client or Owner: 
North Eastern Railway Co.
Type of Content: 
detailed engineering description of new docks and tidal basin and tidal lock, to accomodate 400 to 500 vessels
Length of Article: 
600 w. + 350 w.; +1,100 w.
Source: 
Builder, Vol. 17, 1 Jan. 1859, p. 7-8; + 26 March 1859, p. 226; + 21 May 1859, p. 347
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