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HEXHAM TO RICCARTON JUNCTION Part 1 Railway lines come and go. Not all off course, but those that do somehow have a charm and peaceful atmosphere about them. The reason of why they were built in the first place was often on misplaced ideas of getting vast minerals from the ground. Vast minerals tha...

HEXHAM TO RICCARTON JUNCTION Part 2 Reedsmouth Junction is the size of a small village, yet here we find a small locomotive shed for two locomotives, a coaling stage and water tower. The goods yard deals with traffic to and from the three directions. Due to the track layout on a V locomotives from ...

Ex-North British Railway locomotive 'Wandering Willie', just before arriving at Wark Station



Lunch or Afternoon Tea at Bellingham Heritage Centre Railway Carriages



Glencairn

I knew I had some more pictures of the B.C.R. One end of the line, Riccarton Junction just before closure. https://i.postimg.cc/DJc1mS9y/4.jpg The bridge to join the Newcastle to Carlisle line at Hexham has gone leaving just the piers. https://i.postimg.cc/KkmMXZ1X/Bridge-piers-of-the-old-Border-Cou...

Back in the day. Tyne Railway Bridge, Hexham southernmost point of North British Railway on the Border Counties Railway



Glencairn