Heritage railway stations · North East England
Stocksfield railway station
Stocksfield railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Stocksfield 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
Stocksfield is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 14 miles 47 chains (14.6 mi; 23.5 km) west of Newcastle, serves the parishes of Stocksfield and Bywell in Northumberland, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
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Background
History
The Newcastle and Carlisle Railway was formed in 1829, and was opened in stages. The station opened in March 1835, following the commencement of passenger trains between and . Stocksfield was reduced to an unstaffed halt in 1967, along with most of the other stations on the line that escaped the Beeching Axe. The former station buildings were subsequently demolished.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9468, -1.9166
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Stocksfield
- Postcode
- NE43 7NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
Sources
- wikidata: Q2371813 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stocksfield railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stocksfield railway station?
- Stocksfield railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE43 7NQ), in the parish of Stocksfield.
- Who owns Stocksfield railway station?
- Stocksfield railway station is owned by Northern Trains.
- Is Stocksfield railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Stocksfield railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stocksfield railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE43 7NQ. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.