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Lemington railway station

Free admission

Lemington railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Plaque, Wedgwood Cottage Homes, Lemington - geograph.org.uk - 7598256

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry

About

Lemington 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

Lemington railway station served the district of Lemington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, from 1875 to 1964 on the Tyne Valley Line.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station opened on 12 July 1875 by the Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway. The station was adjacent to the junction of Tyne View and Sugley Villas. The sidings served Montagu and Blucher Collieries, Carr's brickyard and a copperas works. The station closed to passengers on 15 September 1958 and closed to goods on 4 January 1960, although it reopened as a coal depot on 17 June 1963. It closed completely on 7 July 1964.

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Coordinates
54.9754, -1.7087
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE15 8SA
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lemington railway station?
Lemington railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE15 8SA), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
Is Lemington railway station free to visit?
Yes, Lemington railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Lemington railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE15 8SA. It sits within the Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West parliamentary constituency.