Historic houses · North East England
Old Railway Crossing
In or near Blaydon.
Old Railway Crossing — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Robert Graham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Blaydon · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Old Railway Crossing is a historic house located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Shibdon Pond and Meadow is a significant wetland site in Tyne and Wear, known for its diverse bird species. Visitors can explore the area, which features a mix of aquatic flora and various bird hides for wildlife observation.
Place summary
Old Railway Crossing is a historic site located in the Scottish Lowlands. Its significance lies in its representation of the region's railway history, although specific details regarding its construction and historical context are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9634, -1.6959
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE21 5TR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaydon and Consett
- Phone
- 0191 584 3112
- Nearest railway station
- Blaydon — 1.1 km
- Opening
- Open at all times
- Official site
- www.durhamwt.com
Sources
- osm: node/9388348913 (ODbL)
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Blaydon RFC
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Blaydon railway station
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Odeon Metrocentre Gateshead
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Railway Crossing?
- Old Railway Crossing is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE21 5TR), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Old Railway Crossing?
- Old Railway Crossing — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Railway Crossing?
- The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE21 5TR.
- How do I get to Old Railway Crossing?
- The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE21 5TR.