Hartley railway station

Hartley railway station served the village of New Hartley, Northumberland, England from 1851 to 1964.

Hartley
LocationNew Hartley, Northumberland
England
Coordinates55.0851°N 1.5116°W / 55.0851; -1.5116
Grid referenceNZ312768
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBlyth and Tyne Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Rail (North Eastern)
Key dates
1851 (1851)Opened
2 November 1964 (1964-11-02)Closed

History

The station opened in 1851 by the Blyth and Tyne Railway. The station was situated on the north side of the level crossing on St Michael's Avenue at the east end of New Hartley Village. The principal goods handled at the station were gravel and sand; this ceased in December 1963. The station closed to passengers on 2 November 1964.[1]

References

  1. "Disused Stations: Hartley". Disused Stations. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Hartley Pit
Line open; station closed
  Blyth and Tyne Railway   Newsham
Line open; station closed
The Avenue
Line and station closed
   


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