This is a two platform station. The main station building, on the northbound platform, is now a house. There is a car park on the west side. The station is immediately south east of Acklington itself.
There were siding on the west side to the south serving the market to the west and a goods yard at the north end on the west side approached from the north.
The market remains open today.
To the north east of the station is the Railway Inn .
Nearby stations Broomhill [Northumberland] Chevington Amble Warkworth Widdrington Alnmouth Greenrigg Halt Alnwick (Lionheart) Lesbury Alnwick Longhirst Edlingham Halt Longhoughton Brinkburn Halt Pegswood | Coquet Viaduct Broomhill Colliery Whittle Colliery Junction Amble Branch Junction Opencast Mine Radcliffe Colliery Colliery Widdrington Colliery Isabella Pit Widdrington Colliery Sisters Pit Widdrington Junction Hauxley Colliery Shilbottle Colliery Whittle Colliery Stobswood Colliery Tourist/other Warkworth Castle |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
15/07/1967 | Newcastle and Berwick Railway Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds 'North Briton' derails at Acklington. The train was travelling at 75mph and derailed due to the track condition. No casualties. |