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Shiremoor Metro station

Shiremoor
Tyne and Wear Metro
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Location
Place Shiremoor
Local authority North Tyneside
WGS84 55°02′13″N 1°30′16″W / 55.0370°N 1.5044°W / 55.0370; -1.5044Coordinates: 55°02′13″N 1°30′16″W / 55.0370°N 1.5044°W / 55.0370; -1.5044
Fare zone information
Network One zone 2 & 3
Metro zone B & C
Original (1979) zone 18
Station code SMR
History
Opened 1980-08-11
List of stations

Shiremoor Metro station is on the Yellow Line of the Tyne and Wear Metro, serving the village of Shiremoor, in North Tyneside, England. The station opened in 1980, as part of the first stage of the Metro system. It was a brand-new station, and replaced Backworth railway station. In the 2008-9 period the station was used by around 375,000 passengers.

A free car park is available at the station.



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