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Bowes Railway

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Bowes Railway was originally a colliery railway built to carry coal mainly from pits in north west Durham to the Tyne at Jarrow. The earliest section was designed by George Stephenson and opened on 17 January 1826, making it one of the world's first modern railways.

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Bowes Railway
Springwell Village
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE9 7QJ
Telephone: 0191 416 1847
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