Gosforth South Jct. - Ponteland; Ponteland Jct. - Darras Hall
Date Closed to Passenger Services
17 Jun 1929
Mileage Closed
8m 19c*
Stations Closed
Services Operated
South Gosforth - Ponteland/Darras Hall
Timetable Reference
B1147 Feb 1929 973
Cobb Atlas Reference
477 25 68 - 487 16 72 - 15 71
Present Status
Reopened - Gosforth Jct. - point north of Callerton (see Notes below). Dismantled - remainder.
Map
RCH Durham & Northumberland Districts 1922
Further Notes
ACD - Mon 17/06/1929 - CPLGB p20; PNM 1980 p35. No Sunday service, LTR - Sat 15/06/1929.
*Gosforth South Jct. - Ponteland 6m 77c; Ponteland Jct. - Darras Hall 1m 22c.
Gosforth Jct. - Bank Foot (E of former Kenton Bank) RO - Sun10/05/1981; Bank Foot to point north of Callerton (new extension beyond to Newcastle Airport) RO - Sun 17/11/1991 as part of Tyne & Wear Metro.
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