RAILSCOT | Consett North Junction

Junction

Consett North Junction

Opened on the Lanchester Valley Railway (North Eastern Railway).

Nearby stations Consett [1st] Hownes Gill Consett [3rd] Blackhill Rowley Knitsley Carr House Leadgate Shotley Bridge Ebchester Burnhill High Westwood Waskerley Lanchester Salter^s Gate Cottage	Consett Junction Shed Consett Coke Ovens Consett Low Yard Consett South Junction Iron Ore unloading triangle line Consett East Junction Consett Open Hearth Consett Plate Mill Consett Billet Mill Hownsgill Platemill Consett Ironworks Hownes Gill Junction Hownes Gill Viaduct New works locomotive shed Consett Colliery
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

/ /1896	Consett Curve (North Eastern Railway) Curve opened from Consett East Junction (Stanhope and Tyne Railway) to Consett North Junction (Lanchester Valley Railway (North Eastern Railway)), coinciding with the opening of Consett [3rd]. The curve flew over the top of the Lanchester line.
/ /1966	Lanchester Valley Railway (North Eastern Railway) Closed from Relly Mill Junction to Consett North Junction. Also closed from Baxter Wood No 1 Junction to Baxter Wood No 2 Junction to Dearness Valley Junction and Bridge House Junction.
/ /1982	Lanchester Valley Railway (North Eastern Railway) Lanchester Railway Extension (North Eastern Railway) Consett North Junction to Blackhill closed to freight.
/ /1982	Consett Curve (North Eastern Railway) The whole curve, Consett North Junction to Consett East Junction, is closed entirely.