| Fawdon | |
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Fawdon |
| Local authority | Newcastle |
| Fare zone information | |
| Network One zone | 2 |
| Metro zone | B |
| Original (1979) zone | 17 |
| Station code | FAW |
| History | |
| Opened | 10 May 1981 |
| Tyne and Wear Metro List of Tyne and Wear Metro stations |
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Fawdon Metro station serves the Fawdon area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is on the Green line of the Tyne and Wear Metro, and opened in 1981.
The station is located where the Metro route crosses Fawdon Lane on an automatic open level crossing, the station platforms are located on opposite sides of the road. The inbound platform towards South Hylton/Park Lane is the site of the original Coxlodge station, which was in use between 1905 and 1929 on the Ponteland Railway[1]. Behind it is Fawdon Park Centre, built in 1965.
| Preceding station | Tyne and Wear Metro | Following station | ||
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towards Airport
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Green line |
towards South Hylton
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