Newsham railway station
Disused railway station in Northumberland, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Newsham railway station served the village of Newsham near Blyth, England, from 1851 to 1964 on the Blyth and Tyne Railway. It was located at the junction of the Percy Main to Blyth and Bedlington lines of the Blyth and Tyne Railway.[1] The station was closed by British Railways in 1964, but construction of a new station is underway.
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Newsham | |
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General information | |
Location | Blyth, Northumberland England |
Coordinates | 55.109°N 1.5287°W / 55.109; -1.5287 |
Grid reference | NZ302795 |
Platforms | 3 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Blyth and Tyne Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | |
Key dates | |
1851 (1851) | Opened |
2 November 1964 | Closed to passengers |
7 June 1965 (1965-06-07) | Closed completely |
2024 | Proposed reopening |
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