Fawdon | |||||||||||
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Tyne and Wear Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Fawdon, Newcastle upon Tyne England | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 55°00′49″N 1°38′38″W / 55.0136257°N 1.6440091°W | ||||||||||
Grid reference | NZ228688 | ||||||||||
Transit authority | Tyne and Wear PTE | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Accessible | Step-free access to platform | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | FAW | ||||||||||
Fare zone | B | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Original company | Tyne and Wear Metro | ||||||||||
Key dates | |||||||||||
10 May 1981 | Opened | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2017/18 | 0.33 million[1] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Fawdon is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Fawdon and Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 10 May 1981, following the opening of the second phase of the network, between South Gosforth and Bank Foot.