The old railway station at Wark

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The photograph on this page of The old railway station at Wark by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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The old railway station at Wark

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 28 Dec 2012

The platforms and station house at the old Wark station are well preserved. The station stood on the Border Counties Railway from Hexham to Riccarton Junction; it was opened in 1858 and finally closed exactly a century later in 1958.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.085561
Longitude
-2.203153