1953
NZ3766 : Westoe Lane station, South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway on Last Day, 1953
taken 72 years ago, near to South Shields, South Tyneside, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Westoe Lane station, South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway on Last Day, 1953 in this square
Westoe Lane station, South Shields, Marsden & Whitburn Colliery Railway on Last Day, 1953
View NW, towards South Shields staithes by the (electrified) freight-only line just visible on the left. The SS&WCR passenger service terminated here from Whitburn Colliery; it ceased from this day (22/11/53). For details see NZ3666 : Westoe Lane station, South Shields & Whitburn Colliery Railway, 1953. The locomotive is a Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn 0-6-0ST, No. 7749 of 1952.
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- Grid Square
- NZ3766, 77 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Walter Dendy, deceased (more nearby)
- Contributed by
- Ben Brooksbank (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- 22 November 1953 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Friday, 12 August, 2016
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 370 664 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:59.4922N 1:25.3674W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NZ 370 664
- View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
