Farnley Scar Tunnel

Location type

Tunnel

Name and dates

Farnley Scar Tunnel (1834-1962)

Description

This is a disused two track tunnel east of Corbridge. The line was diverted to the south in 1962.

The tunnel was originally single bore and was widened in 1844 to allow the line to be doubled between Hexham and Stocksfield.

Also known as Farnley Tunnel.

Tags

Tunnel

Aliases

Farnley Tunnel