Heritage railway stations · North East England
Prospect Hill railway station
Prospect Hill railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Prospect Hill 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
Prospect Hill railway station served the town of Shiremoor, Tyne and Wear, England from 1847 to 1864 on the Blyth and Tyne Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station opened on 28 August 1847 by the Seghill Railway. The station was situated north of New York Road, on the A191, and close to the junction with Benton Road. The station was rebuilt when the gradient engineering works were carried out in the 1850s. The station was closed on 27 June 1864.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.0290, -1.5087
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE27 0UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cramlington and Killingworth
Sources
- wikidata: Q28970540 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Prospect Hill railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prospect Hill railway station?
- Prospect Hill railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE27 0UH), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- Is Prospect Hill railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Prospect Hill railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prospect Hill railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE27 0UH. It sits within the Cramlington and Killingworth parliamentary constituency.