Twizell Incline

Location type

Place

Name and dates

Twizell Incline

Opened on the Stanhope and Tyne Railroad.

Chronology Dates

  /  /1834Stanhope and Tyne Railway
Line opened, with no authorisation act. Wayleaves were used, rather than land purchase. There were several inclined planes: Waldridge Incline, Edenhill Incline, Twizell Incline, Stanley Incline, Loud Bank Incline, Hownes Gill Inclines, Nanny Mayor's Incline, Waskerley Incline and Weatherhill Incline.