Lee Siding

Location type

Sidings

Name and dates

Lee Siding

Opened on the Northumberland Central Railway.

Description

From this siding, which was approached from Scotsgap to the south, a double track narrow gauge line to Lee Pit just shy of a mile to the south east. With the line dropping to the north there were catch points just to the north east of the siding.

Tags

Siding

External links

NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
NLS Map
07/12/2018

Nearby stations
Brinkburn Halt
Rothbury
Fontburn Halt
Ewesley
Longwitton
Edlingham Halt
Scotsgap
Middleton North
Whittingham
Angerton
Chevington
Acklington
Knowesgate
Meldon
Glanton
Lee Pit
Forestburn Colliery
Forestburn Quarry
Rothbury Shed
Whitehouse Colliery
Ewesley Quarry
Whitehouse Quarries
Whitehouse Lime Works
Fontburn Viaduct
Limekilns
Quarry
Longwitton Colliery
Tourist/other
Cragside
Brinkburn Priory
Fontburn Reservoir
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.


Books


North British Railway in Northumberland, The

The Northumberland Central Railway
The Rothbury Branch (Locomotion Papers)