The station was opened by the North Eastern Railway on 1 December 1868. It was situated on the NER's Team Valley line, which opened for passenger trains the same day – it had been open since 2 March 1868 for freight traffic only.
The station was closed by British Railways on 7 April 1952, but the line remains open as part of the East Coast Main Line.
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Address: Gateshead, United Kingdom
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