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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Hedgeley railway station

In or near Branton.

Free admission

Hedgeley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

A Penny Farthing on a roof - geograph.org.uk - 2340265

David Clark — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry

About

Hedgeley 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: Till Catchment SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Hedgeley railway station served the area of Hedgeley, Northumberland, England from 1887 to 1953 on the Cornhill Branch.

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

Background

History

The station opened on 5 September 1887 by the North Eastern Railway. It was situated at the back of a sizable courtyard. There were four sidings, one having a loop, one running through the goods shed and another serving coal drops. The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930 and to goods traffic on 2 March 1953.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
55.4460, -1.9066
Parish
Hedgeley
Postcode
NE66 4HQ
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hedgeley railway station?
Hedgeley railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 4HQ), in the parish of Hedgeley.
What is Hedgeley railway station?
Hedgeley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hedgeley railway station?
Drivers can use postcode NE66 4HQ.
Is Hedgeley railway station a protected site?
Yes — Hedgeley railway station is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Hedgeley railway station free to visit?
Yes, Hedgeley railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Hedgeley railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 4HQ. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.