Redheugh | |
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General information | |
Location |
Gateshead,
Tyne and Wear England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
Key dates | |
1 March 1837 | Opened |
May 1854 | Closed |
Redheugh railway station served the town of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England from 1837 to 1854 on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway.
The station opened on 1 March 1837 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It was originally the eastern terminus until Newcastle (Shot Tower) 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. [1]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Terminus | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
Derwenthaugh Line and station closed |
54°57′41″N 1°37′02″W / 54.9614°N 1.6173°W
Redheugh | |
---|---|
General information | |
Location |
Gateshead,
Tyne and Wear England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
Key dates | |
1 March 1837 | Opened |
May 1854 | Closed |
Redheugh railway station served the town of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England from 1837 to 1854 on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway.
The station opened on 1 March 1837 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. It was originally the eastern terminus until Newcastle (Shot Tower) 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. [1]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Terminus | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
Derwenthaugh Line and station closed |
54°57′41″N 1°37′02″W / 54.9614°N 1.6173°W