Northumbrian Railways

Coanwood

 

 

 

 

Coanwood photographed from a train looking towards Alston. (Unknown)

 

 

 

A later photograph by which time the passing loop has been lifted and the signal box demolished. The track in the foreground is the line to Alston, the other gave access to the small goods yard. (Unknown)

 

 

 

By 1974 all that remained was the small wooden shelter on the platform. The stationmaster's house can be seen in the background. (Unknown)

 

 

 

Looking towards Alston in 1974. The larger wooden platform building stood just beyond the platform bench. (Unknown)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Most of the platform still survives in this photograph from 2005. (Les Hull)