Gateshead Stadium Metro station

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Gateshead Stadium
Tyne and Wear Metro
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Gateshead Stadium Metro station
Gateshead Stadium Metro station
Location
Place Old Fold
Local authority Gateshead
Fare zone information
Network One zone 1
Metro zone A
Original (1979) zone 26
Station code GST
History
Opened 1981-11-15
List of stations

Gateshead Stadium Metro station is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, serving the town of Gateshead, England.

It is named after the nearby Gateshead International Stadium. The station opened in 1981, as part of the third phase of the Metro system, which included the main underground sections through the centres of Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead.

When the Metro system was first proposed this station was originally planned to be called Old Fold, after a neighbouring residential area.

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Preceding station   Tyne and Wear Metro   Following station
towards St James via the Coast
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towards South Shields
towards Airport
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towards South Hylton


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