RAILSCOT | Brockley Whins

Station

Brockley Whins
Boldon Colliery
Brockley Whins

Station code: BNR National Rail
Opened on the Brandling Junction Railway.

Nearby stations Jarrow [S and T] Fellgate Bede Boldon Jarrow Docks Tyne Dock Tyne Dock [Metro] Jarrow East Boldon Chichester [Metro] South Shields [1st] High Shields [1st] High Shields [2nd] Tyne Commission Quay Hebburn	Pontop Crossing Boldon East Junction Boldon North Junction Boldon Colliery Hedworth Lane Junction Tyne Dock Shed Green Lane Junction Tyne Dock Tunnel St Bede^s Junction Harton Colliery Harton Junction Tyne Dock Bottom Junction Tile Shed Junction Tyne Dock Bottom Freight Terminal Tyne Coal Terminal
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

15/04/1844	Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway Line ready to be opened. Junction at Brockley Whins required reversal.
23/05/1844	Pontop and South Shields Railway Act gives permision for south to west curve at Brockley Whins. Also permission is given to widen the railway from there to Washington.
19/08/1844	Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway South to West curve opened at Brockley Whins on wooden viaduct to avoid reversals.