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Newcastle station (also known as Newcastle Central and locally as Central Station) is a railway station in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom. It is located on the East Coast Main Line , around 268 miles (432 km) north of London King's Cross . [ 2 ]
Newcastle-under-Lyme railway station, in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England (closed 1964) Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about railway and public transport stations with the same name.
Dorrington Road (west of Fawdon): the proposed station was sited where the Newcastle bypass road was ultimately built. High Lane Row (between Hebburn and Jarrow): Construction to go ahead if the current single track is dualled. Both track dualling and this station are included in the latest proposals to central government.
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The 60 stations on the Tyne and Wear Metro network vary widely in character. Some are former British Rail stations, whilst others were purpose-built for the Metro. Most of the stations are above ground, but several in central Newcastle and Gateshead are underground, namely Central, Jesmond, Haymarket, Monument, Manors, St. James and Gateshead.
Newcastle station was originally located at the site of the Honeysuckle Point Terminus.Early on in the making of the Honeysuckle Point Terminus, Newcastle residents called for an extension to the centre of town and in 1857, the parliamentary select committee recommended that a single line for goods and passenger traffic be laid from Honeysuckle Point to the wharf at Watt Street. [8]
Newcastle Lifeboat Station was re-established in 1854 by the RNLI. A boathouse was provided by The Earl of Annesley MP . A 27-foot unnamed self-righting 'Pulling and Sailing' (P&S) lifeboat, one with oars and sails, arrived in 1854, but weighing two tons, was found to be too heavy for the location.
Newcastle railway station, also known as Newcastle Central Station, is the main railway station in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, England Newcastle railway station may also refer to: Newcastle New Bridge Street railway station , another station in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which closed in 1909