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    The Ponteland Railway was a 7-mile (11 km) single-track branch line, which linked Gosforth in Tyne and Wear with Ponteland in Northumberland. A 1+1⁄4-mile...
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    Ponteland (/pɒnˈtiːlənd/ pon-TEE-lənd) is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne....
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  • Callerton was a railway station on the Ponteland Railway, which ran between South Gosforth and Ponteland, with a sub-branch line to Darras Hall. The station...
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    Kenton Bank was a railway station on the Ponteland Railway, which ran between South Gosforth and Ponteland, with a sub-branch line to Darras Hall. The...
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    Ponteland was a railway station on the Ponteland Railway, which ran between South Gosforth and Ponteland, with a sub-branch line to Darras Hall. It served...
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  • Coxlodge was a railway station on the Ponteland Railway, which ran between South Gosforth and Ponteland, with a sub-branch line to Darras Hall. The station...
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    Darras Hall was a railway station on the Ponteland Railway, which ran between South Gosforth and Ponteland, with a sub-branch line to Darras Hall. The...
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  • West Gosforth was a railway station on the Ponteland Railway, which ran between South Gosforth and Ponteland, with a sub-branch line to Darras Hall. The...
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    freight-only Ponteland Railway between South Gosforth and Bank Foot, which had not seen any passenger traffic since 1929. The converted railway lines were...
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    part of the former Ponteland Branch was also included, and the network was re-electrified with overhead lines. The North Eastern Railway began using electric...
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    Callerton Parkway Metro station (category Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1991)
    Airport. Callerton Parkway is situated on the alignment of the former Ponteland Railway, some 125 metres (410 ft) to the south-east of the site of the former...
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    List of Tyne and Wear Metro stations (category Lists of railway stations in Great Britain)
    Coxlodge, Kenton, and West Gosforth stations on what was once the Ponteland Railway, but which closed to passenger traffic in 1929; Pelaw, which was added...
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    Newcastle Airport Metro station (category Airport railway stations in the United Kingdom)
    the Ponteland Railway, with a short (around 0.2 miles or 0.32 kilometres) section of new right-of-way at the airport end. The Ponteland Railway opened...
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    Alnwick railway station was the terminus of the Alnwick branch line, which diverged from the East Coast Main Line at Alnmouth in Northumberland, Northern...
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    As built, the factory had private sidings connected to the former Ponteland Railway that formed the factory's northern boundary. Between May 1981 and...
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    Brinkburn was a weatherboard- and corrugated-iron-built railway station in Northumberland on the Rothbury Branch built to serve the Healy Coate Colliery...
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    was connected to the Blyth and Tyne Railway. In 1905 the Ponteland Railway was opened from Gosforth to Ponteland. Three stations in Gosforth were on this...
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    Ashington, previously known as Hirst, is a railway station on the Northumberland Line which is due to reopen in December 2024. Trains will run between...
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    stands on the site of the former Coxlodge station that was part of the Ponteland Railway. This is situated just behind the Fawdon Park Centre, a shopping centre...
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    Fallodon railway station was a private railway station built for Sir George Grey at Fallodon Hall, Northumberland, England from 1847 to 1934 on the East...
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    Warkworth railway station served the village of Warkworth, Northumberland, England, from 1847 to 1962 on the East Coast Main Line. The station was opened...
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    Blyth Bebside is a railway station on the Northumberland Line, which is due to reopen in 2025, and will run between Newcastle and Ashington. The station...
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    Belford railway station is a disused station situated on the East Coast Main Line between the current Chathill and Berwick-upon-Tweed stations serving...
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    Blyth railway station served Blyth, Northumberland on the Blyth Branch line in Northeast England. The Blyth, Seghill and Percy Main Railway opened the...
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    England and Wales including: Darras in Newcastle upon Tyne to serve the Ponteland Railway; Eydon to serve the Great Central Main Line in England; Gillett's...
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  • North Tyneside Loop (category Railway lines in North East England)
    The North Tyneside Loop refers to the railway lines in North Tyneside from Newcastle upon Tyne via Wallsend, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Backworth, Benton...
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  • Wooler railway station was a stone-built railway station serving the town of Wooler in Northumberland. It was on the Alnwick to Cornhill Branch which...
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  • Plessey railway station served the hamlet of Plessey, Northumberland, England from 1859 to 1962 on the East Coast Main Line. The station opened in July...
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    Wark railway station is a disused railway station which served the village of Wark on Tyne, Northumberland, England. Located on the Border Counties Railway...
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    Lambley was a railway station on the Alston Branch Line, which ran between Haltwhistle and Alston. The station, situated 4+3⁄4 miles (8 km) south-west...
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