Where is Blyth railway station?

Blyth railway station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.1280°, -1.5130°.

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Blyth railway station

Blyth railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Blyth 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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Blyth railway station served the town of Blyth, in Northumberland, England. It was a stop on a branch of the Blyth and Tyne Railway between 1847 and 1964. In October 2025, the new Blyth Bebside station was opened, at a different site, on the Northumberland Line.

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History

The Blyth, Seghill and Percy Main Railway opened the line to Blyth on 3 March 1847 and the first station was at Croft Street (now King Street). On 1 May 1867, a new station was opened to replace the original. It was at the north end of Turner Street at a cost of £20,000. Most of the building was designed and built by J & W Simpson of Blyth. Despite being next to a through line, the station was a terminus. It faced Turner Street and had a single island platform projecting from the rear which was half covered by a glazed apex canopy. Adjacent were a goods shed, next to Delaval Terrace, and a coaling stage. To the west stood South Blyth locomotive shed, first built in 1879 with three roads and…

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