Greenhead was a former railway station, which served the village of Greenhead, Northumberland in Northumberland between 1836 and 1967.
Greenhead | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Greenhead, Northumberland England |
| Coordinates | 54°58′58″N 2°32′03″W |
| Grid reference | NY659654 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping |
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| Key dates | |
| 20 July 1836 | Opened |
| 2 January 1967 | Closed |
| Location | |
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The station opened on 20 July 1836 by the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. On the east side was the goods yard and to the south was a locomotive shed and Blenkinsopp Colliery. The station closed on 2 January 1967.[1] A coal station still survives in the goods yard.[2]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haltwhistle | North Eastern Railway Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
Gilsland | ||