Lamesley railway station

Lamesley
Location
Place Lamesley
Area Tyne and Wear
Coordinates 54°54′58″N 1°36′09″W / 54.9161°N 1.6026°W / 54.9161; -1.6026Coordinates: 54°54′58″N 1°36′09″W / 54.9161°N 1.6026°W / 54.9161; -1.6026
Grid reference NZ256580
Operations
Original company North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Platforms 4
History
1868 (1868) Station opened
4 June 1945 Station closed to passengers
14 September 1959 (1959-09-14) Station closed for freight
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Lamesley railway station was a railway station in Lamesley, Tyne and Wear, England from 1868 to 1959 on the East Coast Main Line.

History

The station opened in 1868 by the North Eastern Railway.[1] The station was situated north of Birtley and south of Low Fell station. The station was closed to passengers on 4 June 1945 and closed completely on 14 September 1959.[2]

References

  1. "Pastscape - Detailed Result: Lamesley". Pastscape. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  2. "Lamesley station,nr.Gateshead,closed about 1947". LNER Encyclopedia. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Birtley
Line open, station closed
  North Eastern Railway
East Coast Main Line
  Low Fell
Line open, station closed
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