A 1900's postcard view of the impressive interior of Tynemouth station, which fortunately can still be seen today largely thanks to the Friends of Tynemouth Station.
Tynemouth
- NZ
- 07/07/1882 Opened.
- 1978 Station buildings Grade II listed.
The eastern frontage of Tynemouth station. (Unknown)
View from the south showing the extensive glass awnings. (Unknown)
Taken on the last but one day of 'heavy rail' services from Tynemouth to Newcastle, a DMU waits to depart for Newcastle Central via Wallsend. Lurking In the far distance is a metro train, which would soon begin service from Tynemouth to Newcastle via Monkseaton as the first stage of the Metro project. 09/8/1980.
(Dr Neil Clifton)
DMU for Newcastle via Wallsend in bay platform. (Simon Hadden 1980)
Posters at Tynemouth ticket office regarding the changeover to Tyneside Metro. (Simon Hadden 1980)
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