2009

NZ3367 : Percy Main Metro station, Tyne & Wear

taken 17 years ago, near to North Shields, North Tyneside, England

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Percy Main Metro station, Tyne & Wear
Percy Main Metro station, Tyne & Wear
Opened in 1840 by the Newcastle and North Shields Railway, later part of the North Eastern Railway, this station closed in 1980. It was rebuilt and reopened as a Metro station in 1982.
View west towards Howdon and Newcastle.

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Geographical Context: Business, Retail, Services Suburb, Urban fringe Railways Primary Subject: Railway Station other tags: London & North Eastern Railway North Eastern Railway Former Train Station Metro Station Site of Old Railway Station Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Percy Main Metro Station [7] · North Shields [5] · Wear [2] ·
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NZ3367, 35 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Nigel Thompson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 10 April, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 24 October, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 3366 6733 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:59.9648N 1:28.5215W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 3370 6734
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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