Annitsford railway station

Infobox UK disused station
name = Annitsford


caption =
locale = Newcastle
borough = Northumberland
line = North Eastern Railway
manager = North Eastern Railway
owner = London and North Eastern Railway
platforms = ?
latitude =
longitude =
gridref =
years = 8 July 1878
events = Station opens
years1 = 15 September 1958
events1 = Station closes

Annitsford railway station served the village of Annitsford in Northumberland, England. It was located on the East Coast Main Line to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne.

History

Opened by the North Eastern Railway, it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The line then passed on to the Eastern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.

The station was then closed by the British Transport Commission.

The site today

Trains still pass on the now electrified East Coast Main Line.

ervice

###@@@KEYEND@@@###

External links