Heritage railway stations · North East England
Ewesley railway station
In or near Nunnykirk.
Ewesley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Ewesley 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: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Ewesley station was a weather board and corrugated iron built railway station in Northumberland on the Rothbury Branch built to serve the local farming settlements.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
In 1859 Parliament authorised the Wansbeck Railway Company to build the line from to . In 1862 the line from Morpeth to opened. The next year the Northumberland Central Railway were authorised to construct a line from Scotsgap to Ford on the Berwick to Kelso line. They also were permitted to build a short branch line to Cornhill. Due to financial difficulties the line was to be built in stages starting with the section from Scotsgap to which was started in August 1869 and completed by November 1870. The North British Railway and the branch line became part of the London and North Eastern Railway in 1923. In September 1952 passenger services were withdrawn and the line closed in November…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.2284, -1.9094
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Nunnykirk
- Postcode
- NE61 4PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q5419021 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ewesley railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ewesley railway station?
- Ewesley railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE61 4PH), in the parish of Nunnykirk.
- What is Ewesley railway station?
- Ewesley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ewesley railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode NE61 4PH.
- Is Ewesley railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Ewesley railway station is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Ewesley railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Ewesley railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ewesley railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE61 4PH. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.