Fallodon railway station

Fallodon
The site of the station, looking northwest towards Chathill, in 2018
Location	Fallodon, Northumberland England
Coordinates	55°30′30″N 1°40′20″W / 55.5084°N 1.6722°W / 55.5084; -1.6722Coordinates: 55°30′30″N 1°40′20″W / 55.5084°N 1.6722°W / 55.5084; -1.6722
Grid reference	NU208239
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
1 July 1847 (1847-07-01)	Opened
30 May 1934 (1934-05-30)	Closed

Fallodon railway station was a private railway station built for Earl Grey at Fallodon Hall, Northumberland, England from 1847 to 1934 on the East Coast Main Line.

History[]

The station opened on 1 July 1847 by the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway as a private station. The station was situated on the north side of the level crossing on the lane branching off the B1340 a short distance northeast of Christon Bank village. The station closed completely on 30 May 1934. The station was demolished in the mid 60s. Although the platforms and buildings were removed, the forecourt of the old station building still remains with a short section of the wall.^[1]

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