Islands · North East England
Beal railway station
Beal railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Beal 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
Beal railway station, also known as Beal for Holy Island railway station, was a railway station that served the village of Beal, Northumberland, England from 1847 to 1968 on the East Coast Main Line.
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Background
History
The station opened on 29 March 1847 by the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway. It was situated just under a mile along the Holy Island Road which runs from the A1 to Holy Island. There was no footbridge or subway so the passengers had to switch between platforms via a level crossing. A large stone-built goods warehouse was provided to the northwest of the station which was entered via one of the two sidings. In 1941, Beal was one of the few stations to remain open during the period of the Second World War, the others being Alnmouth, Chathill, Tweedmouth and Belford. The goods warehouse was demolished sometime after British Rail formed. The station closed on 29 January 1968. The local rail…
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- Coordinates
- 55.6769, -1.9029
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kyloe
- Postcode
- TD15 2PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- wikidata: Q29587031 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Beal railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beal railway station?
- Beal railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TD15 2PB), in the parish of Kyloe.
- Is Beal railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Beal railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Beal railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD15 2PB. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.