Took a few piccies with the i-Phone of Tynemouth Station yesterday before my walk as it was quite deserted.
The structure still looks great and in fair nick.....To my eyes anyway!
Tynemouth Station, passing through...
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Re: Tynemouth Station, passing through...
If you'd seen it ten years ago you wouldn't have thought so! The station was restored in 2012 at a cost of several million, and now looks glorious...Cuddie Headrigg wrote: ↑Tue Apr 24, 2018 8:54 am The structure still looks great and in fair nick.....
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I well remember it as it was - I used to go to the Sunday Market regularly around the turn of the Century. Rarely use the StationDanby Wiske wrote: ↑Tue Apr 24, 2018 12:54 pmIf you'd seen it ten years ago you wouldn't have thought so! The station was restored in 2012 at a cost of several million, and now looks glorious...Cuddie Headrigg wrote: ↑Tue Apr 24, 2018 8:54 am The structure still looks great and in fair nick.....
these days - I usually use the bus, even though I have a Gold Card for travel on the Metro.
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