Belling Crags Quarry

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Belling Crags Quarry

Served by the Border Counties Railway.

Description

A long siding west of Falstone station, served from the east. The siding terminated at the quarry on the south side of the Belling Crags.

Today the location is under the water of the Kielder Water reservoir.

Tags

Quarry siding

External links

NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
12/11/2018

Books


A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series)

Border Counties Railway Through Time

Border Country Branch Line Album

Branches & Byways: Southwest Scotland and the Border Counties

Hexham to Hawick: The Border Counties Railway (Country Railway Routes)

The Border Counties Railway Steam Memories 1950's-1960's: Newcastle to Reedsmouth No. 68, pt. 1