Heritage railway stations · North East England
Chollerford railway station
In or near Acomb.
Chollerford railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham · 6.5 km
- Free entry
About
Chollerford 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
Humshaugh railway station served the village of Chollerford, Northumberland, England from 1858 to 1958 on the Border Counties Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was opened as Chollerford on 5 April 1858 by the North British Railway. It was situated on the east side of Military Road on the B6318 at the end of Chollerford Bridge over the River North Tyne. Nearby sidings gave access to a lime depot until the 1890s. There were two loops in front of the platform and three further sidings, two running diagonally behind the platform and the third running parallel with the running line. The siding at the southwest end of the platform served a cattle dock and the good shed, which had an awning over the platform. The goods yard had a two-ton crane. The station's name was changed to Humshaugh on 1 August 1919 to avoid confusion with , the previous…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.0290, -2.1250
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Wall
- Postcode
- NE46 4EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Hexham — 6.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q38251956 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Humshaugh railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chollerford railway station?
- Chollerford railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE46 4EN), in the parish of Wall.
- What is Chollerford railway station?
- Chollerford railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chollerford railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE46 4EN.
- Is Chollerford railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Chollerford railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chollerford railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Hexham, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE46 4EN.