Heritage railway stations · North East England
Coldstream railway station
In or near Cornhill-on-Tweed.
Coldstream railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Etal · 6.0 km
- Free entry
About
Coldstream 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Coldstream railway station served the town of Coldstream, in Berwickshire, Scotland; however, the station was sited across the River Tweed in Northumberland, England. It was a stop on both the Cornhill Branch, which ran from Alnwick to Cornhill Junction on the Kelso line near Coldstream, and the Kelso to Tweedmouth line.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Authorised in 1845, the Kelso Branch was built by the North Eastern Railway to link the communities of the Tweed Valley with the fledgling railway network at . The line opened in two stages: to on 27 July 1849 and to on 1 June 1851. The Cornhill Branch project was authorised in 1882 to link the farming communities of north Northumberland with the market town of Alnwick, and link the North Eastern Railway's Kelso line to its Alnwick Branch. Construction started by the North Eastern Railway in 1884. The line opened to freight between Cornhill and on 2 May 1887, and the whole line for both freight and passengers on 5 September of the same year. The line had difficulty attracting passengers as…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.6494, -2.2187
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Cornhill-on-Tweed
- Postcode
- TD12 4SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Etal — 6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5142567 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Coldstream railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coldstream railway station?
- Coldstream railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TD12 4SB), in the parish of Cornhill-on-Tweed.
- What is Coldstream railway station?
- Coldstream railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Coldstream railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Etal, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD12 4SB.
- Is Coldstream railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Coldstream railway station is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Coldstream railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Coldstream railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Coldstream railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Etal, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD12 4SB.