Dunston Staiths

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Dunston Staiths is a historic wooden coal-loading structure on the River Tyne in Gateshead, England, and one of the largest timber staiths in Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coal staith
industrial heritage site
timber structure
category Buildings and structures in Gateshead
Coal in England
Industrial history of England
connectedTo railway network
country United Kingdom
currentUse heritage attraction
public walkway
designedFor mass coal handling
hasDamage fire damage
hasFeature chutes for loading coal to ships
elevated timber trestles
hasLength over 500 metres (approximate)
hasRestoration conservation works
hasView River Tyne NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Grade II listed building
Scheduled monument
inception late 19th century
locatedIn Dunston NERFINISHED
England
Gateshead NERFINISHED
Tyne and Wear NERFINISHED
locatedNear Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
locatedOn River Tyne NERFINISHED
material timber
wood
owner Gateshead Council NERFINISHED
partOf Tyne coal export infrastructure NERFINISHED
region North East England
servedIndustry coal mining industry
servedRegion Durham coalfield NERFINISHED
significance one of the largest timber staiths in Europe
status disused as a coal-loading facility
touristAttraction yes
transportModeServed rail
ship
use coal export
coal loading

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Gateshead hasLandmark Dunston Staiths