| Low Fell | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Low Fell |
| Area | Gateshead |
| Grid reference | NZ251599 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Platforms | 4 |
| History | |
| 1 December 1868 | Station opened |
| 7 April 1952 | Station closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Low Fell Railway Station served the Low Fell area of Gateshead between 1868 and 1952.
The station was opened by the North Eastern Railway (NER) on 1 December 1868.[1] It was situated on the NER's Team Valley line, which opened for passenger trains the same day – it had been open since 2 March 1868 for freight traffic only.[2]
The station was closed by British Railways on 7 April 1952,[1] but the line remains open as part of the East Coast Main Line.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamesley Line open, station closed |
North Eastern Railway Team Valley Line |
Bensham Line open, station closed |
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