Wooperton railway station

Wooperton railway station served the hamlet of Wooperton, Northumberland, England from 1887 to 1954 on the Cornhill Branch.

Wooperton
Location	Wooperton, Northumberland England
Coordinates	55.4745°N 1.9255°W
Grid reference	NU048200
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
5 September 1887	Opened
22 September 1930	Closed to passengers
1 December 1954	Closed completely

History

The station opened 5 September 1887 by the North Eastern Railway. It was situated immediately south of the B6346. The goods yard was situated east from the A697. The station closed to passengers on 22 September 1930 and to goods traffic on 1 December 1954, which was later than the other stations to the south. The station building and station master's house are now private residences.[1]

References

1. "Disused Stations: Wooperton". Disused Stations. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Ilderton Line and station closed		North Eastern Railway Cornhill Branch		Hedgeley Line and station closed