Countess Park
Location type
StationName and dates
Countess Park (1860-1861)Opened on the Border Counties Railway.
Description
This was one of the short lived termini of the Border Counties Railway which opened in a series of steps northwards from Hexham.
This station was south of Reedsmouth Junction and Countess Park itself.
Tags
Station terminus
| Nearby stations Reedsmouth Wark Bellingham (North Tyne) Woodburn Charlton [BCR] Barrasford Tarset Tarset Viaduct Chollerton Ray House (Halt) Humshaugh Thorneyburn Wall Fourstones Knowesgate | Reedsmouth Shed Reedsmouth Viaduct Ridsdale Range Steele Junction Broomhope Quarry Gunnerton Colliery Gunnerton Colliery Gunnerton Colliery Quarry Gunnerton Quarry Woodburn Quarries Quarry Quarry Tourist/other Reedsmouth Crossing Chipchase Castle |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 01/12/1859 | Border Counties Railway Extended from Chollerford to Countess Park (a little south of Reedsmouth). |
| 01/02/1861 | Border Counties Railway Extended from Countess Park to Thorneyburn. |
