This recent article from North East Bylines, a ‘Whistle-stop tour of the Stockton and Darlington‘ shows quite clearly how much of the S&D survives as a passenger carrying route, particularly the section from Shildon in the west to Eaglescliffe and towards Middlesbrough. While the obvious focus of the Stockton and Darlington Railway’s 200th anniversary willContinue reading “Railtours via Bedlington for Railway200? Realising the Region’s Rich Rail Heritage”
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742 In Support Of The Northumberland Coast Loop: Is It The Next Step For Rail In Northumberland?
The Northumberland Coast Loop petition is now finished as of this morning, Sunday 6th October 2024 and has gained the support of 742 persons in the last 12 months. With the fantastic support of 742 persons, we would like to call upon Glen Sanderson, leader of Northumberland County Council, as well as other elected leadersContinue reading “742 In Support Of The Northumberland Coast Loop: Is It The Next Step For Rail In Northumberland?”
Bedlington Station Update 14th August 2024 and its place in ‘Railway 200’?
Station Updates (Northumberland Line project) A new ‘fly through’ video of Bedlington has just been released by NorthumberlandTV (YouTube Channel) which shows the final plans for Bedlington Station, and the complexity of the site between a junction at the northern end and a level crossing on the southern end. There is also an update onContinue reading “Bedlington Station Update 14th August 2024 and its place in ‘Railway 200’?”