Rothbury station, 1953

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Rothbury station, 1953 by Walter Dendy, deceased as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

Rothbury station, 1953

Image: © Walter Dendy, deceased Taken: 16 Aug 1953

View east, towards Scotsgap and Morpeth. This was the terminus of the branch from Scotsgap off the ex-NBR Morpeth - Reedsmouth branch. It was already closed (15/9/52) to passengers but remained open for goods until 11/11/63; the approaching train is a Rail Tour.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
55.308901
Longitude
-1.902457