Forest Hall Station

HER Number

1119

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Forest Hall Station

Place

Longbenton

Map Sheet

NZ26NE

Class

Transport

Site Type: Broad

Railway Transport Site

Site Type: Specific

Railway Station

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

A Station on the Blyth & Tyne Railway (HER ref. 1086), apparently out of use by 1895.

Easting

428560

Northing

569340

Grid Reference

NZ428560569340

Sources

<< HER 1119 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey map, 1865, 6 inch scale, Northumberland 89; W.G. Elliott and Edwin Smith, Bygone Days of Longbenton, Benton, Forest Hall, West Moor and Killingworth, p 47