Heritage railway stations · North East England
Pallion
In or near Sunderland.
Pallion in England North East, United Kingdom.
Martin Routledge — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pallion · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Pallion 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: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Pallion is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of Pallion, City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 31 March 2002, following the opening of the Wearside extension – a project costing in the region of £100 million. The station was used by around 258,000 passengers in 2024–25, making it the least-used station on the network.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9128, -1.4177
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR4 6TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Established
- 2002
- Nearest railway station
- Pallion — 0 km
- Official site
- www.whatdotheyknow.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7127895 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pallion Metro station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pallion?
- Pallion is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR4 6TY), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- What is Pallion?
- Pallion in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pallion?
- The nearest railway station is Pallion, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR4 6TY.
- When was Pallion built?
- Built or established in 2002.
- Is Pallion a protected site?
- Yes — Pallion is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Pallion free to visit?
- Yes, Pallion is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pallion?
- The nearest railway station is Pallion, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR4 6TY.