Heritage railway stations · North East England
Greenhead railway station
Greenhead railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
George Tod — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Greenhead 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
Greenhead was a former railway station, which served the village of Greenhead, Northumberland in Northumberland between 1836 and 1967.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station opened on 20 July 1836 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. On the east side was the goods yard and to the south was a locomotive shed and Blenkinsopp Colliery. The station closed on 2 January 1967. A coal station still survives in the goods yard.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9828, -2.5342
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Greenhead
- Postcode
- CA8 7HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q79985139 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Greenhead railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Greenhead railway station?
- Greenhead railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA8 7HG), in the parish of Greenhead.
- Is Greenhead railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Greenhead railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Greenhead railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA8 7HG. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.