Heritage railway stations · North East England
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station
In or near Lynemouth.
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt · 2.2 km
- Free entry
About
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 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: Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station, also referred to as Newbiggin station, served the town of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England from 1872 to 1964 on the Blyth and Tyne Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station opened as Newbiggin on 1 March 1872 as a terminus of the Blyth and Tyne Railway. A camping coach was positioned here by the North Eastern Region from 1959 to 1964. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 2 November 1964.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.1833, -1.5165
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Newbiggin by the Sea
- Postcode
- NE64 6NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blyth and Ashington
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q28970480 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station?
- Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE64 6NS), in the parish of Newbiggin by the Sea.
- What is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station?
- Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE64 6NS.
- Is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station is part of the Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE64 6NS.