Bardon Mill railway station
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| Location | |
| Place | Bardon Mill |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Coordinates | 54°58′26″N 2°20′46″W / 54.974°N 2.346°WCoordinates: 54°58′26″N 2°20′46″W / 54.974°N 2.346°W |
| Grid reference | NY778645 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | BLL |
| Managed by | Northern Rail |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage | |
| 2004/05 * | 4,362 |
| 2005/06 * |  3,848 |
| 2006/07 * |  4,127 |
| 2007/08 * | 5,626 |
| 2008/09 * | 6,228 |
| 2009/10 * | 5,538 |
| History | |
| Original company | Newcastle and Carlisle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| 18 June 1838 | Station opened |
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| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Bardon Mill from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year. | |
Bardon Mill railway station is a railway station which serves the village of Bardon Mill in Northumberland, England. It is located on the Tyne Valley Line 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Carlisle and is managed by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services.
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[edit] History
The Newcastle and Carlisle Railway was formed in 1829, and was opened in stages.[1] The section of that line between Haydon Bridge and Greenhead was opened on 18 June 1838,[2] and Bardon Mill, which opened the same day,[3] was one of the intermediate stations on that stretch.[4]
[edit] Services
There is an infrequent service (seven trains each way, mainly during peak periods) eastbound to Newcastle and westbound to Carlisle. There is also a limited service on Sundays.
[edit] References
- ^ James, Leslie (November 1983). A Chronology of the Construction of Britain's Railways 1778-1855. Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 22. ISBN 0 7110 1277 6. BE/1183.
- ^ Allen, Cecil J. (1974) [1964]. The North Eastern Railway. Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 36. ISBN 0 7110 0495 1.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 27. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508.
- ^ Conolly, W. Philip (January 1976). British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer (5th ed.). Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 27, section B2. ISBN 0 7110 0320 3. EX/0176.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Bardon Mill railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
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| Haydon Bridge | Northern Rail Tyne Valley Line |
Haltwhistle | ||
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