Heritage railway stations · North East England
Blanchland railway station
Blanchland railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Blanchland railway station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Blanchland railway station served the village of Blanchland, Northumberland, England, from 1845 to 1965 on the Stanhope and Tyne Railway.
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Background
History
The station opened as Parkhead on 1 July 1845 by the Stockton and Darlington Railway. It was situated on the north side of a road east of the B6278. It opened as a goods station but there is evidence of passenger usage. It closed to passengers in 1862 but remained open for goods. Its name was changed to Blanchland on 1 July 1923. It closed to goods on 2 August 1965.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.7837, -1.9968
Sources
- wikidata: Q105081820 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Blanchland railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blanchland railway station?
- Blanchland railway station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7837°, -1.9968°.