Charlton (Northumberland) Railway Station
Charlton railway station served the village of Charlton, Northumberland, England from 1861 to 1862 on the Border Counties Railway.
History
The station was opened on 1 February 1861 by the North British Railway. The station was situated on a lane from Bellingham to Lanehead to the east of the bridge south of Charlton. The platform was made of timber and there was a siding 200 yards east. The station was short-lived, as it was only open for one year and eight months. The siding survived for a bit longer.
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 120. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Disused Stations: Charlton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarset Line and station closed |
North British Railway Border Counties Railway |
Bellingham North Tyne Line and station closed |