Tyne and Wear HER(4376): Gateshead East Railway Station - Details
4376
Gateshead
Gateshead East Railway Station
Gateshead
NZ26SE
Transport
Railway Transport Station
Railway Station
Early Modern
C19
Documentary Evidence
Railway station built on the curving viaduct approach to the High Level Bridge c. 1885-6. Replaced the Greenesfield Station (HER 4374) for passenger traffic. Designed by John Dobson. Site of railway station on the Newcastle and Berwick Railway, opened in 1849, closed in 1965.
2532
6349
NZ25326349
<< HER 4376 >> 2nd edition Ordnance Survey map, 1899, 6 inch scale, Durham, 3, SE; K. Hoole, 1985, Railway Stations of the North East; T. Faulkner and A. Greg, 1987, John Dobson Newcastle Architect 1787-1865, p 83