Brockley Whins Metro station

Brockley Whins
Tyne and Wear Metro station
General information
LocationBrockley Whins, South Tyneside
England
Coordinates54°57′34″N 1°27′38″W / 54.9595193°N 1.4606840°W / 54.9595193; -1.4606840
Grid referenceNZ345628
Transit authorityTyne and Wear PTE
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Bicycle facilities5 cycle pods
AccessibleStep-free access to platform
Other information
Station codeBYW[a]
Fare zoneB
History
Original companyBrandling Junction Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
9 March 1840Opened as Brockley Whins
19 June 1844Resited
1 March 1925Renamed Boldon Colliery
8 July 1991Renamed Brockley Whins
31 March 2002Joined the Tyne and Wear Metro network
Passengers
2017/180.22 million[1]
Services
Preceding station Tyne and Wear Metro Following station
East Boldon
towards South Hylton
Green Line Fellgate
towards Airport
Location
Brockley Whins is located in Tyne and Wear
Brockley Whins
Brockley Whins
Location in Tyne and Wear, England

Brockley Whins is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Boldon Colliery and Brockley Whins, South Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 31 March 2002, following the opening of the extension from Pelaw to South Hylton.


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  1. ^ "Tyne & Wear Metro usage figures". 2017–2018. Retrieved 21 August 2019.