(1) Boldon South Jct.- South Shields (P&SS); (2) Brockley Whins (old) Jct. - Boldon (old) North Jct.
Date Closed to Passenger Services
19 Aug 1844
Mileage Closed
3m 42c†
Stations Closed
South Shields (P&SS)
Cobb Atlas Reference
(1) 477 34 62 - 36 67; NZ 348624 - NZ 363674; (2) 34 62 - 35 63; NZ 349629 - NZ 350630
Present Status
Reopened - South Shields - point N of Green Lane Jct. - see Notes below. Non-Passenger - point S of Green Lane Jct. - Boldon South Jct. Dismantled - remainder.
Map
RCH Durham & Northumberland Districts 1922
Further Notes
ACD - Mon 19/08/1844 - CPLGB p18; RPSGB. Services diverted to South Shields (BJR) station.
Garden Lane Jct. - South Shields (NE) RO - Mon 02/06/1879. CL - Mon 01/06/1981 for conversion to Metro. RO - Sat 24/03/1984 - including Garden Lane Jct. - point N of Green Lane Jct. linking with line to Pelaw via Hebburn (T&W Metro). See Pelaw Jct. - South Shields.
*(1) 3m 34c; (2) 0m 8c
Apologies for the unsatisfactory map. The RCH map is not detailed enough to show all the relevant junctions etc., but the OS map does not reproduce well as it is a relatively large section of line. I will endeavour to produce a better quality map when time permits.
Page updated: 03/09/2023