Blaydon box now looks out at ... a dirt road. It controlled the junction between the Newcastle and Gateshead routes. Until closure of Scotswood Viaduct the Gateshead route via Dunston was freight; the Gateshead Redheugh terminus having closed long ago.
Location: Blaydon East Junction (former)
Original line: Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
Photographer: Ewan Crawford
Contact photographer: Ewan Crawford
Date: 26/09/2006
Image number: 11314