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| Looking west along the eastbound platform at Pelaw | |
| Location | |
| Place | Pelaw |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Fare zone information | |
| Network Zone | 36 |
| Metro Zone | B |
| History | |
| Opened | 1985-09-16 |
| Tyne and Wear Metro List of Tyne and Wear Metro stations |
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Pelaw Metro station serves the Pelaw area of Gateshead, England. Pelaw is a district that forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, in north-east England Gateshead is a Metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, in north-east England. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers The Tyne and Wear Metro is a metro system serving stations in Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside North Tyneside and Sunderland, The following is a list of Tyne and Wear Metro stations Purpose-built stations The following stations were built specifically for the Tyne and Wear Metro system Pelaw is a district that forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, in north-east England Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England. It lies on the southern bank of the River Tyne, opposite Newcastle upon Tyne. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Situated on the Tyne and Wear Metro system, it is at the point where the Yellow and Green lines diverge, with the former continuing to South Shields and the latter over tracks shared with mainline trains to Sunderland and then onwards to South Hylton. The Tyne and Wear Metro is a metro system serving stations in Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside North Tyneside and Sunderland, South Shields is a coastal town in Tyne and Wear, England, located at the mouth of the River Tyne. Sunderland (, or /ˈsʌn(dlən/ is a City in Tyne and Wear, England. South Hylton is a suburb in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, on the south bank of the River Wear. Prior to the opening of the Sunderland extension in 2002, this was the terminus of the Yellow line (which ran to South Hylton until 2005) and it is still used as a reversing point for several services a day with trains emptying here and running empty into sidings at the east end of the station.
The present station was added to the Metro in 1985, one year after the South Shields line opened; the previous Yellow line terminus had been Heworth. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) South Shields Metro station is the main Tyne and Wear Metro station for South Shields, England Heworth station is a suburban interchange between Bus, Northern Rail and Tyne and Wear Metro services Pelaw is located to the south of the site of an original station dating from 18 November 1896. Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year In 2006, the station was rebuilt with a new entrance section and waiting room more appropriate to its position as the transfer station between the Sunderland and South Shields branches.
A minibus stop is located across the bridge that routes through the Wardley estate throughout the day.
External links
- Train times and station information for Pelaw Metro station from Nexus
- Pelaw Metro station is at coordinates Coordinates:
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toward St James via the Coast
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Yellow line |
toward South Shields
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toward Airport
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Green line |
toward South Hylton
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