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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations Β· North East England

Derwenthaugh railway station

In or near Whickham.

Free admission

Derwenthaugh railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Derwenthaugh railway station, heritage railway stations in North East England

Jonathan Thacker β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
MetroCentre Β· 1.3 km
  • Free entry

About

Derwenthaugh railway station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom β€” 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

Derwenthaugh railway station served the village of Swalwell, Tyne and Wear, England from 1836 to 1868 on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station opened in 1836 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It closed in August 1850 but reopened in November 1852 before closing permanently in 1868.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.9636, -1.6834
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
NE16 3BE
Parliamentary constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Nearest railway station
MetroCentre β€” 1.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Derwenthaugh railway station?
Derwenthaugh railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE16 3BE), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
What is Derwenthaugh railway station?
Derwenthaugh railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Derwenthaugh railway station?
The nearest railway station is MetroCentre, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE16 3BE.
Is Derwenthaugh railway station free to visit?
Yes, Derwenthaugh railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Derwenthaugh railway station?
The nearest railway station is MetroCentre, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE16 3BE.