Where is Four Lane Ends?

Four Lane Ends is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE7 7UJ), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.

How do I get to Four Lane Ends?

The nearest railway station is Four Lane Ends, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE7 7UJ.

Who owns Four Lane Ends?

Four Lane Ends is owned by Nexus.

Is Four Lane Ends a protected site?

Yes — Four Lane Ends is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Four Lane Ends free to visit?

Yes, Four Lane Ends is free to enter.

How do I get to Four Lane Ends?

The nearest railway station is Four Lane Ends, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE7 7UJ.

Parks · North East England

Four Lane Ends

In or near Benton.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Four Lane Ends in England North East, United Kingdom.

Four Lane Ends metro station - geograph.org.uk - 580193 — Dr Neil Clifton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Four Lane Ends · 0.0 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

You can visit Four Lane Ends park, located in North Tyneside, postcode NE7 7UJ. The nearest railway station is Four Lane Ends, which is 0 km away. Entry is free, and the park is wheelchair accessible.

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Four Lane Ends 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.

Photo gallery

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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

The Four Lane Ends Interchange is a multimodal transport hub in the borough of North Tyneside in the English metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear. It includes a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, a bus station and a multi-storey car park. The metro station opened on 11 August 1980, but it is situated on the site of a previous station that opened in 1864, closed in 1871, and was variously called Benton, Long Benton and Longbenton. The interchange serves the suburbs of Benton and Longbenton. Nearby employment sites include Benton Park View to the west, Tyneview Park to the south east, and Quorum Business Park to the north.

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

Background

History

The original Blyth and Tyne Railway station at this site opened on 26 June 1864, with the opening of the line, but closed on 1 March 1871, with the opening of the new station that became Benton Metro station. It is referred to as Long Benton in its owner's timetables, as Longbenton on their map, and as Benton in Bradshaw's Guide. The last remains of this station disappeared during the construction of the metro station. It should not be confused with the much later station, on a different site, that became Longbenton Metro station. The current station opened on 11 August 1980 with the opening of the first phase of the metro, between Haymarket and Tynemouth. The station is located at the…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 55.0100, -1.5785
District: North Tyneside
Parish: North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode: NE7 7UJ
Parliamentary constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne North
Established: 1980
Nearest railway station: Four Lane Ends — 0 km
Official site: www.whatdotheyknow.com

Sources

wikidata: Q5475273 (CC0)
wikipedia: Four Lane Ends Interchange (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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