13-504: [REDACTED] Look up Pru or prů- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pru or PRU may refer to: Peru , ITU country code PRU Provincial Reconnaissance Unit a South Vietnamese paramilitary unit Prudence (given name) Prunella (given name) Prudencesa Renfro , American singer Prudential Tower or Pru, Boston, Massachusetts, US Prudential plc or The Pru,
26-548: A 27-space car park. The opening of the interchange coincided with the introduction of a much improved train service, with most passenger trains on the Tyne Valley Line being scheduled to call at Prudhoe. In April 2019, the platforms at the station were extended ahead of the introduction of upgraded rolling stock, as part of the Great North Rail project. Further work was undertaken between June and November 2020, which saw
39-417: A UK financial company Prudential Financial , stock symbol Pru (album) , 2000 Pru (band) , Thai Pru District Pru (Ghana parliament constituency) Prudhoe railway station , station code No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF , 1 PRU Pupil Referral Unit , UK, for children unable to attend school See also [ edit ] Prue (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
52-417: A UK financial company Prudential Financial , stock symbol Pru (album) , 2000 Pru (band) , Thai Pru District Pru (Ghana parliament constituency) Prudhoe railway station , station code No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF , 1 PRU Pupil Referral Unit , UK, for children unable to attend school See also [ edit ] Prue (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
65-565: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Pru [REDACTED] Look up Pru or prů- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pru or PRU may refer to: Peru , ITU country code PRU Provincial Reconnaissance Unit a South Vietnamese paramilitary unit Prudence (given name) Prunella (given name) Prudencesa Renfro , American singer Prudential Tower or Pru, Boston, Massachusetts, US Prudential plc or The Pru,
78-506: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Prudhoe railway station Prudhoe is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line , which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham . The station, situated 12 miles 1 chain (12.0 mi; 19.3 km) west of Newcastle, serves the town of Prudhoe and villages of Mickley and Ovingham in Northumberland , England. It
91-451: Is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains . The Newcastle and Carlisle Railway was formed in 1829, and was opened in stages. The station opened in March 1835, following the commencement of passenger trains between Blaydon and Hexham . It was never a junction, although extensive industrial connections on either side of the station once existed. Between 1859 and 1915, there
104-566: Is step-free access both platforms. There is a small car park and cycle storage at the station. Prudhoe is part of the Northern Trains penalty fare network, meaning that a valid ticket or promise to pay notice is required prior to boarding the train. As of the December 2023 timetable change, there are three trains per hour between Newcastle and Hexham , two of which extend to Carlisle . One evening peak service starts/finishes here. During
117-456: The other stations on the line that escaped the Beeching Axe . Manual semaphore signalling complete with a block post at Prudhoe Signal Box, which is located beside the station and level crossing, continues to operate. The full barrier level crossing is signalman worked. In May 2007, a new public transport interchange was opened. This provides direct connections to bus and train services, and
130-461: The refurbishment and strengthening of the station's Grade II listed metal footbridge – at a cost of £290,000. The station has two platforms, both of which have a self-service ticket machine (which accepts card or contactless payment only), seating, waiting shelter, next train audio and visual displays and an emergency help point. Platforms are linked by a pre-grouping metal footbridge, similar to those at Riding Mill and Wylam , however there
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169-475: Was another station less than 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Prudhoe, at Mickley. The station buildings on the eastbound platform were constructed by the North Eastern Railway in 1884, having been designed in the twin pavilion style. The station ceased handling goods traffic in 1965. The buildings were subsequently demolished in 1973 by British Rail , after the station became unstaffed, along with most of
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