Stocksfield
Location type
StationName and dates
Stocksfield (1835-)Station code: SKS National Rail
Where: North East England, England
Opened on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway.
Description
This is a two platform station with a fine NER footbridge. There is a car park to the south.
The station building, which was on eastbound platform by the footbridge, no longer exists
An early railway cottage is set back at an angle at east end of station. It is an attractive building with an entrance portico and is still in use as a house.
The goods line looped through on south side of the station (thus the angle of the railway cottage at the point of divergence at the east end of the station). The goods yard is now the car park.
The line west to Hexham was single track until 1844.
Tags
StationExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
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