Wylam Station (Wylam)
Station Master's House, Wylam. Photo Northumberland County Council.
NZ 1200 6449 Wylam Station (NAT). (1)
19/157 Wylam Station and Station-Master's House
17/2/72
GV Grade II*
Station and station-master's house. 1835. Ashlar with Welsh slate roof. Single-storey station on left has recessed veranda in centre with roof supported on two cast-iron Tuscan columns. Ticket office on right has original ticket window with segmental arch and decorative iron grille; also two large windows and a door in chamfered alternating-block surrounds, now boarded up. Waiting room partly filling left side of veranda has two windows in similar surrounds also boarded up and two 16-pane sashes to rear. Hipped roof with central corniced stone chimney.
Station-master's house attached to right in Tudor style. two storeys, three bays with central doorway in double-chamfered surround. two-light windows in similar surrounds, those on ground floor under hoodmoulds.
First floor centre window is in gabled oriel on rounded wood corbels. Gutter is supported on rounded stone corbels. Gabled roof with rendered brick end stacks on stone corniced bases, supported on stone corbels.
One of the earliest stations in the world still in passenger use. Included mainly for historical value. (2)
Additional references. (3)
19/157 Wylam Station and Station-Master's House
17/2/72
GV Grade II*
Station and station-master's house. 1835. Ashlar with Welsh slate roof. Single-storey station on left has recessed veranda in centre with roof supported on two cast-iron Tuscan columns. Ticket office on right has original ticket window with segmental arch and decorative iron grille; also two large windows and a door in chamfered alternating-block surrounds, now boarded up. Waiting room partly filling left side of veranda has two windows in similar surrounds also boarded up and two 16-pane sashes to rear. Hipped roof with central corniced stone chimney.
Station-master's house attached to right in Tudor style. two storeys, three bays with central doorway in double-chamfered surround. two-light windows in similar surrounds, those on ground floor under hoodmoulds.
First floor centre window is in gabled oriel on rounded wood corbels. Gutter is supported on rounded stone corbels. Gabled roof with rendered brick end stacks on stone corniced bases, supported on stone corbels.
One of the earliest stations in the world still in passenger use. Included mainly for historical value. (2)
Additional references. (3)
N10913
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