Topics > Historical Periods > 19th Century > 1880s > 1887
1887
In Northern England:
- 1st July 1887; building of the new Darlington Railway Station completed.
- 5th September 1887; opening of the Alnwick to Coldstream (Cornhill) Railway.
More events: 1887 Timeline
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014328:Royal Scotch Arms Hotel Newgate Street Newcastle upon Tyne C. 1887
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065172:All Saints Church West Avenue Gosforth Maybury Malcolm 1998
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066686:The Side Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
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033930:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
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009169:Bird's-Eye view Royal Jubilee Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Glover W. 1887
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004019:Sandhill Newcastle upon Tyne Delorme-Butler 1887
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014251:A view of Newcastle upon Tyne, Bates R, 1887
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049387:High Level and Swing Bridges Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
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003731:Neville Street Newcastle upon Tyne 1887
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013794:Apple Tree Inn Jesmond Vale c. 1887
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03384a:Model of the Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
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003904:Bird's eye view of the Royal Jubilee Exhibition buildings Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
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050053:Royal Mining Engineering and Industrial Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne London
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003885:HMS Victoria launched 9th April 1887
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003723:Castle Square Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 1887
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03384b:Model of the Tyne Bridge The Royal Jubilee Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
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Ladykirk and Norham Bridge
- Overview About Ladykirk and Norham Bridge Map Street View Ladykirk and Norham Bridge is a stone arched bridge crossing the River Tweed, connecting Norham in Northumberland, England, with Ladykirk in …
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North Lodge - Balgdon Estate
- The North Lodge was built in 1887 as a gate lodge for the north entrance to Blagdon Hall. It is located on the old Great North Road near Stannington and is part of the …
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Armstrong Building
- Overview Map Street View The Armstrong Building at Newcastle University is located on Queen Victoria Road. It was built for the College of Physical Science, a forerunner of today's Newcastle University. The …
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Throckley
- Overview Map Street View The parish church in Throckley was built in 1887 by W.E. Hicks. The church was partly paid for by John Spencer of Whorlton Hall in memory …
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Signal Box
- "Signal box. 1887, altered 1928 and 1984. Built for the Central Division of the North-Eastern Railway Co. Ltd., possibly designed by the Thomas Prosser, architect to the NER. This box …
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Image taken from page 19 of 'The City of Newcastle-upon-Tyne of to-day. ... With illustrations'
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Watch House Museum
- Overview Map Street View The Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade, founded in 1864, was the first such organisation in the country. The Watch House was built 1886-1887 overlooking the Black Midden …
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St Dominic's Priory Church
- Overview Map Street View St. Dominic's Priory Church is a Roman Catholic church located on New Bridge Street / Red Barns, in Newcastle. The church, by Dunn and Hansom, has …
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Hetton Silver Band (1887 - 2009)
- Hetton Silver Band was founded on the 1st April, 1887.[1] The brass band was associated with miners from Hetton Colliery in Hetton-le-Hole. The band purchased a small plot of land in …
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Former Whittingham Station
- < Glanton Station | Alnwick-Cornhill Railway | Edlingham Railway Tunnel >
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Signal Box, Haugh Head
- Overview Map Street View This former signal box in Haugh Head was built for a level crossing of the old Alnwick to Cornhill Railway, which opened in 1887. There is a …
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Former Railway Station
- Overview Map Street View < Bendor Crossing | Alnwick-Cornhill Railway | Haugh Head Crossing >
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Alnwick to Cornhill Railway
- Overview About the Cornhill Branch The Alnwick to Coldstream (Cornhill) railway, was opened in 1887 by the North Eastern Railway to link it's Kelso line to its Alnwick Branch. The …
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Former Ilderton Station
- Overview Map Street View Located just off the A697, about a mile north-east of Ilderton, close to West Lilburn. < Haugh Head Crossing | Alnwick-Cornhill Railway | Roseden Crossing >
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Former Railway Station, Alnwick - Barter Books
- Overview About Alnwick Station Map Street View Alnwick Railway Station on Wagon Way Road in Alnwick was opened on the 5th September, 1887. It was built as part of the …
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All Saints Church, Gosforth
- Overview Map Street View All Saints Church is located on West Avenue in Gosforth. The Gothic Revival style parish church was designed by Robert J. Johnson and concecrated on the …
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Town Hall
- Overview About the Town Hall Map Street View The Town Hall in Barrow-in-Furness was built from 1882-1887, designed in a Neo-Gothic style, by WH Lynn of Belfast. It was opened …
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Jubilee Bridge over Dane Gill Beck
- Overview Map Street View Jubilee Bidge, which carries Abbey Road over Dane Gill Beck, in Barrow-in-Furness, was built in c.1887 and named to commemorate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee.[1] The bridge …
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Darlington Railway Station
- Overview About Darlington Railway Station Map Street View Darlington railway station is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, serving the town of Darlington, County Durham. …
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Village Pant, Chathill
- Overview Map Street View "A great great aunt of the present Gilly Baker -Cresswell was driving a pony and trap up to the level crossing when a steam train, which …
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Church of St Luke
- Overview Map Street View St Luke's Parish Church in Wallsend is located on the corner of Frank Street and Station Road. The church was built 1885-1887 by Oliver, Leeson and …
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Mindrum Station
- Overview About Mindrum Station Map Street View Mindrum Station is a hamlet and former railway station in Northumberland. The station was on the Alnwick to Cornhill Branch railway built to …
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All Saints' Church
- Overview Map Street View All Saints' Church is located on Quebec Street in Langley Park. The church was built in 1886-1887, designed in an Early English style by E.L Swatman …
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Hamsterley Methodist Chapel
- Overview Map Street View The Primitive Methodist Chapel in Hamsterley was built from 1884 to 1887. It replaced an earlier chapel in Hamsterley. Samuel Laister (1761-1821) is noted to have preached …
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Millom Library
- Overview Map Street View Millom Library is located on St George's Road by the Market Square in Millom. The Public Reading Room and Free Library was established in 1887, taking over a …
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014328:Royal Scotch Arms Hotel Newgate Street Newcastle upon Tyne C. 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
065172:All Saints Church West Avenue Gosforth Maybury Malcolm 1998
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
066686:The Side Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
033930:Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
009169:Bird's-Eye view Royal Jubilee Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Glover W. 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
004019:Sandhill Newcastle upon Tyne Delorme-Butler 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
014251:A view of Newcastle upon Tyne, Bates R, 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
049387:High Level and Swing Bridges Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003731:Neville Street Newcastle upon Tyne 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
013794:Apple Tree Inn Jesmond Vale c. 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
03384a:Model of the Tyne Bridge Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003904:Bird's eye view of the Royal Jubilee Exhibition buildings Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050053:Royal Mining Engineering and Industrial Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne London
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003885:HMS Victoria launched 9th April 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
003723:Castle Square Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
03384b:Model of the Tyne Bridge The Royal Jubilee Exhibition Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1887
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
  Co-Curate Page
Ladykirk and Norham Bridge
- Overview About Ladykirk and Norham Bridge Map Street View Ladykirk and Norham Bridge is a stone arched bridge crossing the River Tweed, connecting Norham in Northumberland, England, with Ladykirk in …
  Co-Curate Page
North Lodge - Balgdon Estate
- The North Lodge was built in 1887 as a gate lodge for the north entrance to Blagdon Hall. It is located on the old Great North Road near Stannington and is part of the …
  Co-Curate Page
Armstrong Building
- Overview Map Street View The Armstrong Building at Newcastle University is located on Queen Victoria Road. It was built for the College of Physical Science, a forerunner of today's Newcastle University. The …
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Throckley
- Overview Map Street View The parish church in Throckley was built in 1887 by W.E. Hicks. The church was partly paid for by John Spencer of Whorlton Hall in memory …
  Co-Curate Page
Signal Box
- "Signal box. 1887, altered 1928 and 1984. Built for the Central Division of the North-Eastern Railway Co. Ltd., possibly designed by the Thomas Prosser, architect to the NER. This box …
from Flickr (flickr)
Image taken from page 19 of 'The City of Newcastle-upon-Tyne of to-day. ... With illustrations'
Pinned by Simon Cotterill
  Co-Curate Page
Watch House Museum
- Overview Map Street View The Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade, founded in 1864, was the first such organisation in the country. The Watch House was built 1886-1887 overlooking the Black Midden …
  Co-Curate Page
St Dominic's Priory Church
- Overview Map Street View St. Dominic's Priory Church is a Roman Catholic church located on New Bridge Street / Red Barns, in Newcastle. The church, by Dunn and Hansom, has …
  Co-Curate Page
Hetton Silver Band (1887 - 2009)
- Hetton Silver Band was founded on the 1st April, 1887.[1] The brass band was associated with miners from Hetton Colliery in Hetton-le-Hole. The band purchased a small plot of land in …
  Co-Curate Page
Former Whittingham Station
- < Glanton Station | Alnwick-Cornhill Railway | Edlingham Railway Tunnel >
  Co-Curate Page
Signal Box, Haugh Head
- Overview Map Street View This former signal box in Haugh Head was built for a level crossing of the old Alnwick to Cornhill Railway, which opened in 1887. There is a …
  Co-Curate Page
Former Railway Station
- Overview Map Street View < Bendor Crossing | Alnwick-Cornhill Railway | Haugh Head Crossing >
  Co-Curate Page
Alnwick to Cornhill Railway
- Overview About the Cornhill Branch The Alnwick to Coldstream (Cornhill) railway, was opened in 1887 by the North Eastern Railway to link it's Kelso line to its Alnwick Branch. The …
  Co-Curate Page
Former Ilderton Station
- Overview Map Street View Located just off the A697, about a mile north-east of Ilderton, close to West Lilburn. < Haugh Head Crossing | Alnwick-Cornhill Railway | Roseden Crossing >
  Co-Curate Page
Former Railway Station, Alnwick - Barter Books
- Overview About Alnwick Station Map Street View Alnwick Railway Station on Wagon Way Road in Alnwick was opened on the 5th September, 1887. It was built as part of the …
  Co-Curate Page
All Saints Church, Gosforth
- Overview Map Street View All Saints Church is located on West Avenue in Gosforth. The Gothic Revival style parish church was designed by Robert J. Johnson and concecrated on the …
  Co-Curate Page
Town Hall
- Overview About the Town Hall Map Street View The Town Hall in Barrow-in-Furness was built from 1882-1887, designed in a Neo-Gothic style, by WH Lynn of Belfast. It was opened …
  Co-Curate Page
Jubilee Bridge over Dane Gill Beck
- Overview Map Street View Jubilee Bidge, which carries Abbey Road over Dane Gill Beck, in Barrow-in-Furness, was built in c.1887 and named to commemorate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee.[1] The bridge …
  Co-Curate Page
Darlington Railway Station
- Overview About Darlington Railway Station Map Street View Darlington railway station is on the East Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom, serving the town of Darlington, County Durham. …
  Co-Curate Page
Village Pant, Chathill
- Overview Map Street View "A great great aunt of the present Gilly Baker -Cresswell was driving a pony and trap up to the level crossing when a steam train, which …
  Co-Curate Page
Church of St Luke
- Overview Map Street View St Luke's Parish Church in Wallsend is located on the corner of Frank Street and Station Road. The church was built 1885-1887 by Oliver, Leeson and …
  Co-Curate Page
Mindrum Station
- Overview About Mindrum Station Map Street View Mindrum Station is a hamlet and former railway station in Northumberland. The station was on the Alnwick to Cornhill Branch railway built to …
  Co-Curate Page
All Saints' Church
- Overview Map Street View All Saints' Church is located on Quebec Street in Langley Park. The church was built in 1886-1887, designed in an Early English style by E.L Swatman …
  Co-Curate Page
Hamsterley Methodist Chapel
- Overview Map Street View The Primitive Methodist Chapel in Hamsterley was built from 1884 to 1887. It replaced an earlier chapel in Hamsterley. Samuel Laister (1761-1821) is noted to have preached …
  Co-Curate Page
Millom Library
- Overview Map Street View Millom Library is located on St George's Road by the Market Square in Millom. The Public Reading Room and Free Library was established in 1887, taking over a …
Jubilee Bridge over Dane Gill Beck, Barrow-in-Furness
Old Town Hall Buildings, Corbridge
Former Railway Station, Wooler
Former Railway Station, Alnwick - Barter Books
All Saints' Church, Langley Park
Church of St James, Thorpe Thewles
Hetton Silver Band (1887 - 2009)
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Throckley