Loco 18 under the staithes in the 1960's, because it is such a superb photograph I include it without the permission of the photographer ( unknown and also I hope, understanding. )
Fenced to prevent accidents in 1870, no fence on this picture
Underpass to dock 1870. The Noah's Ark at left and the Golden Lion at right.
The ' Coffee pot ' shown is the one built by Head Wrightson in 1870, No 16 ( there were two vertical boiler engines at Seaham ).
Print dated 1870
Incline opened 1831 closed 1988
Detail from previous photograph, Noah's Ark at extreme left then Rutherford's Buildings and Sunniside Engine House in distance. The new Loco 16 at centre in 1870.
