The Leamside Line, originally part of the Durham Junction Railway, is a disused railway line, located in the North East of England. The alignment diverges...
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proposed using money that had been planned for High Speed 2 to re-open the Leamside line, estimated to cost close to £2 billion. They later said that the combined...
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overgrown site is on the disused Leamside Line which connected Durham and Sunderland via the town to Newcastle. The line was lifted and mothballed by Network...
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Tyne and Wear Metro (redirect from Green line (Tyne and Wear Metro))
of proposals looking in to the possibility of re-opening the former Leamside line to Washington, including a 2009 report from the Association of Train...
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1835 to 1963, initially on the Stanhope & Tyne Railway and later the Leamside line. The first station in Washington was opened on 16 April 1835 as an intermediate...
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boundaries, it was served by a branch from Belmont on the Leamside Line, then the main line from London to Newcastle. Passenger services finished in 1857...
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village of Penshaw, Tyne and Wear, England from 1840 to 1964 on the Leamside line. The first Penshaw station was opened on 9 March 1840 by the Durham...
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Conner, Rachel (20 December 2017). "Questions raised over future of Leamside line". The Northern Echo. Archived from the original on 10 April 2020. Retrieved...
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also predominately double track), leading to proposals to reopen the Leamside line to passenger and freight traffic. Railway operations are vulnerable...
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village of Fencehouses, Tyne and Wear, England from 1841 to 1964 on the Leamside line. The station was opened in August 1841 by the Durham Junction Railway...
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The East Coast Main Line is a major trunk railway in the United Kingdom, linking London with Edinburgh. A detailed diagram of the line is housed on this...
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six trains per hour on the East Coast Main Line could be removed by re-opening the mothballed Leamside line. it is important that connectivity is improved...
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take the Team Valley line to Newcastle. The old main line, the Leamside Line to Pelaw, has been closed since the present main line was electrified in 1991...
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proposed Tyne and Wear Metro Washington extension would use the viaduct. Leamside line In The Theory, Practice, and Architecture of Bridges of Stone, Iron...
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1838, was the crowning achievement of the Leamside Line, then carrying what was to become the East Coast Main Line. A mile to the east is Penshaw Monument...
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interchange due to its proximity to both the East Coast Main Line, the mothballed Leamside Line and the A1(M) motorway. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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Knitsley Lanchester Witton Gilbert Aldin Grange for Bearpark Leamside line Fencehouses Leamside Frankland Belmont (Durham) Durham (Gilesgate) Sherburn Colliery...
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railway station was a station on the Clarence Railway's North Shore Branch Line. It served the market town of Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham, England...
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parish of West Rainton and Leamside, in County Durham, England. It is situated between Durham and Houghton-le-Spring. Leamside is about one-half mile (0...
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Stanhope and Tyne Railway (section Improving the line)
far as Washington, where the York Newcastle and Berwick Railway (the "Leamside Line") diverged left. It remained open until the same year, but from Washington...
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freight between Shildon and Stillington via Newton Aycliffe in 1963. The line remains open for freight only. Herapath's Railway Magazine, Commercial Journal...
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The Durham Coast Line is an approximately 39.5-mile (63.6 km) railway line running between Newcastle and Middlesbrough in North East England. Heavy rail...
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The Durham–Sunderland line was a railway line in the North East of England. The line no longer exists, but many features along its path are still visible...
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Yarm Depots railway station was a railway station on a short branch line on the original route of the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR), which served...
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railway lines (both of which are now closed). It was served by the Leamside Line and Durham and Sunderland Railway. There were stations at Hetton and...
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station was built by the Hartlepool Dock & Railway as a stop on their main line between Hartlepool and Haswell but, under its successors, would later become...
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Next bridge upstream River Wear Next bridge downstream Chartershaugh Bridge A182 Penshaw Bridge Grid reference NZ312540 Victoria Viaduct Leamside Line...
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Leamside railway station served the villages of Leamside and West Rainton, in County Durham, England from 1844 to 1953 on the Leamside line. The first...
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Heaton railway station (section East Coast Main Line)
railway was opened and this line later became the direct line to the coast from Newcastle upon Tyne, although at that time the line terminated in Carliol Square...
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the village of Usworth, Washington, England from 1864 to 1963 on the Leamside line. The station was opened in May 1864 by the North Eastern Railway. The...
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