Longbenton Metro station, Tyne & Wear
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Longbenton Metro station, Tyne & Wear
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 17 Sep 2010
Opened in 1947 by the London & North Eastern Railway on the North Tyneside loop line from Newcastle to Tynemouth, this station was rebuilt and converted to Metro operation in 1980. View east towards Four Lane Ends and Tynemouth.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.008845
Longitude
-1.591565