Newsham railway station

Newsham
General information
LocationBlyth, Northumberland
England
Coordinates55°06′32″N 1°31′43″W / 55.109°N 1.5287°W / 55.109; -1.5287
Grid referenceNZ302795
Platforms3
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBlyth and Tyne Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
1851 (1851)Opened
2 November 1964Closed to passengers
7 June 1965 (1965-06-07)Closed completely
2024Proposed reopening

Newsham railway station served the village of Newsham near Blyth, England, from 1851 to 1964 on the Blyth and Tyne Railway. It was located at the junction of the Percy Main to Blyth and Bedlington lines of the Blyth and Tyne Railway.[1] The station was closed by British Railways in 1964, but construction of a new station is underway.

  1. ^ "Disused Stations: Newsham". disused-stations.org. Retrieved 21 March 2017.