Blyth railway station

The Blyth, Seghill and Percy Main Railway opened the line to Blyth on 3 March 1847 and the first station was at Croft Street (now King Street). On 1 May 1867, a new station was opened to replace the original. It was at the north end of Turner Street at a cost of £20,000. Most of the building was designed and built by J & W Simpson of Blyth. Despite being next to a through line, the station was a terminus. It faced Turner Street and had a single island platform projecting from the rear which was half covered by a glazed apex canopy. Adjacent were a goods shed, next to Delaval Terrace, and a coaling stage. To the west stood South Blyth locomotive shed, first built in 1879 with three roads and…

Nothing remains of the station itself or associated buildings, except for the station master's house in Delaval Terrace, which survives as a private home. The site is now a Morrisons supermarket.