Tyne and Wear Metro, Jesmond

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Tyne and Wear Metro, Jesmond by Anthony Foster as part of the Geograph project.

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Tyne and Wear Metro, Jesmond

Image: © Anthony Foster Taken: 20 Feb 2013

This section was originally opened by the Blyth and Tyne Railway on 27 June 1864 as part of its extension from Holywell to Newcastle New Bridge Street. The line was closed 23 January 1978 for conversion to Metro and re-opened 11 August 1980.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.986787
Longitude
-1.606166