Whitley Bay Metro station, Tyne & Wear
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Whitley Bay Metro station, Tyne & Wear
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 10 Apr 2009
Opened in 1882 by the North Eastern Railway on the North Tyneside loop line from Newcastle to Tynemouth, this station was rebuilt in 1910 and converted to Metro operation in 1980. View east towards Cullercoats and Tynemouth.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.039797
Longitude
-1.442908