Tyne and Wear HER(2751): Monkwearmouth, Monkwearmouth Station

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    "Monkwearmouth Station. On the 1st edition OS mapping this was the southern terminus of the North Eastern Railway Sunderland Branch, (SMR 2289). The station was opened in 1848 as the terminus for the Brandling Junction Railway of 1839, which was realigned at the time. The architect was Thomas Moore and it is one of the finest small monumental stations, with a massive Ionic portico...."
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    SiteLines
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  • Further information

    Link: http://www.twsitelines.info/SMR/2751
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 8 years ago
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