Heritage railway stations · North East England
Woodburn railway station
In or near Bellingham.
Woodburn railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Woodburn 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
Woodburn was a stone-built railway station with substantial goods sidings in Northumberland, on the Wansbeck Railway between Morpeth and Reedsmouth. It served the villages of West and East Woodburn plus a local military camp.
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Background
History
In 1859 Parliament authorised the Wansbeck Railway Company to build the line from to . Due to financial difficulties the line was built in stages. In 1862 the line from to Scotsgap opened, with an extension to Knowesgate opening a year later. At this time the Wansbeck Railway Company amalgamates with the North British Railway. It was only on 1 May 1865 that the line was completed. In 1923 the line and the North British Railway merged with the London and North Eastern Railway. The station was opened in 1865. In September 1952 passenger services were withdrawn from the line, and the goods service from much of the line in November 1963. The line was closed completely in the October 1966 with…
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- Coordinates
- 55.1682, -2.1609
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Corsenside
- Postcode
- NE48 2RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q8032455 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Woodburn railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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West Woodburn Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
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East Woodburn
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East Woodburn Bridge
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Corsenside Parish War Memorial
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West Woodburn
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Habitancum: Roman Fort
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West Woodburn Bridge
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Where to eat & stay near Woodburn railway station
Places to stay
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Bellingham Camping & Caravaning Club Site
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woodburn railway station?
- Woodburn railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE48 2RD), in the parish of Corsenside.
- What is Woodburn railway station?
- Woodburn railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Woodburn railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode NE48 2RD.
- Is Woodburn railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Woodburn railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Woodburn railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE48 2RD. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.