Heritage railway stations · North East England
Redheugh railway station
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Redheugh railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newcastle · 0.8 km
- Free entry
About
Redheugh 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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From the Wikipedia article
Redheugh railway station served the town of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England from 1837 to 1854 on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station opened on 1 March 1837 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It was originally the eastern terminus until opened in 1839. To the west was a mineral line that carried passengers. There were two goods yard next to each other near a quay. There was also a locomotive shed that held up to two engines. Goods traffic ceased in 1853 and the station closed in May 1854.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9614, -1.6173
- District
- Gateshead
- Parish
- Gateshead, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE8 2NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham
- Nearest railway station
- Newcastle — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.gateshead.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q80489206 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Redheugh railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Redheugh railway station?
- Redheugh railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE8 2NX), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
- What is Redheugh railway station?
- Redheugh railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Redheugh railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Newcastle, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE8 2NX.
- Is Redheugh railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Redheugh railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Redheugh railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Newcastle, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE8 2NX.