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Village in Northumberland, England
Wylam /ˈwaɪləm/ is a village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland, England. It is located about 10 miles (16 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne
Wylam
City in Alabama, United States
Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋhæm/ BUR-ming-ham) is a city in the north central region of Alabama, United States. It is the third-most populous city in the state
Birmingham,_Alabama
Railway line in north of England
North Wylam. The line then crossed the River Tyne using the Wylam Railway Bridge, rejoining the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway again at the West Wylam Junction
Tyne_Valley_Line
Preserved early British steam locomotive
owner of Wylam Colliery near Newcastle upon Tyne, in the United Kingdom. It was employed to haul coal chaldron wagons from the mine at Wylam to the docks
Puffing_Billy_(locomotive)
Branch of the Blackett family of County Durham, England
The Blacketts of Wylam were a branch of the Blackett family of Hoppyland, County Durham, England and were related to the Blackett baronets. John Blackett
Blackett_of_Wylam
Preserved early British steam locomotive
Blackett, the owner of Wylam colliery, west of Newcastle upon Tyne. Wylam Dilly was initially designed for and used on the Wylam Waggonway to transport
Wylam_Dilly
English inventor and industrial engineer (1779-1843)
in early railway development. While working as a 'viewer' or manager at Wylam Colliery near Newcastle upon Tyne, he built the first practical steam locomotive
William_Hedley
British animator and artist (1919-1996)
Eric Arthur Wylam (2 April 1919 – 10 September 1996) was a British animator and artist. He worked on documentary film projects for British Transport Films
Eric_Arthur_Wylam
Bridge in Northumberland
Wylam Bridge is a road bridge in Northumberland, England linking the residential area of North Wylam and neighbouring villages of Heddon-on-the-Wall, and
Wylam_Bridge
Bridge in Northumberland
Wylam Railway Bridge (officially West Wylam Bridge, also known as Hagg Bank Bridge and locally as Points Bridge and Half-Moon Bridge) is a footbridge
Wylam_Railway_Bridge
Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway was a railway company that built the 6+1⁄2 miles (10.5 km) North Wylam branch or North Wylam loop on the former Newcastle
Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway
Scotswood,_Newburn_and_Wylam_Railway
English railway company
Wylam bridge with the SN&WR, and on 13 May 1876 the Newburn to Wylam village section was opened, with a station in Wylam itself, known as North Wylam
Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
Newcastle_and_Carlisle_Railway
small Northumberland enclave on the south bank of the River Tyne linked to Wylam by the Points Bridge. It consists of approximately 25 originally two-up
Hagg_Bank
Public park in Newcastle upon Tyne
was Easter 2015. However, plans changed and the Palace of Arts now hosts Wylam Brewery, which opened on 27 May 2016. This event began to be held by the
Exhibition_Park,_Newcastle
Town and civil parish in Northumberland, England
the Tyne Valley after Hexham. Nearby villages include Ovingham, Ovington, Wylam, Stocksfield, Hedley on the Hill and Mickley. The name derives from the
Prudhoe
Railway station in Northumberland, England
Wylam is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 9 miles 71 chains (9.89 mi;
Wylam_railway_station
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
Corbridge, Seahouses, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Stocksfield, Haltwhistle, Wylam, Chathill, Belford and Wooler), plus a very small part of northern County
NE_postcode_area
Bridge in Northumberland
Bridge B6309 Ovingham Bridges Grid reference NZ086636 Wylam Railway Bridge Formerly North Wylam loop, now 72 Next road bridge upstream River Tyne Next
Ovingham_Bridge
Railway track gauge
(4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge. In 1748, the Wylam waggonway was built to a 5 ft (1,524 mm) gauge for the shipment of coal from Wylam to Lemington down the River Tyne
5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways
5_ft_and_1520_mm_gauge_railways
Town and civil parish in Northumberland, England
villages around Hexham include Corbridge, Riding Mill, Stocksfield and Wylam to the east, Acomb and Bellingham to the north, Allendale to the south and
Hexham
English monarch and Christian saint (died 651)
a homilist in the 12th Century. The Church of England parish church of Wylam, Northumberland, England is dedicated to Saint Oswin. The church was built
Oswine_of_Deira
Village in Northumberland, England
Hexham. Nearby villages include Heddon-on-the-Wall, Ovingham, Ovington and Wylam. The data below show that 49.4% of the population in Horsley (Parish) are
Horsley,_Northumberland
English mechanical and civil engineer (1781–1848)
projects at home and abroad." George Stephenson was born on 9 June 1781 in Wylam, Northumberland, which is 9 miles (15 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne. He
George_Stephenson
British colliery and newspaper owner and railway innovator (1751–1829)
Blackett (c. 1751 – 25 January 1829) owned the Northumberland colliery at Wylam that built Puffing Billy, the first commercial adhesion steam locomotive
Christopher_Blackett
Bridge in Tyneside
of the Tyne in the county of Tyne and Wear; the next crossing upstream, Wylam Bridge, is in Northumberland. This part of the river has been forded since
Newburn_Bridge
Disused railway station in Wylam, Northumberland
North Wylam railway station served the village of Wylam, Northumberland, England from 1876 to 1968 on the Tyne Valley Line. The station opened on 13 May
North_Wylam_railway_station
Historic House Museum in Wylam, Northumberland
Stephenson. Located along the north bank of the River Tyne in the village of Wylam, Northumberland, the cottage is owned by the National Trust and until recently
George Stephenson's Birthplace
George_Stephenson's_Birthplace
Disused railway station in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland
to 1958. The station opened in July 1881 by the Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway. It was situated where Station Road (southeast of Heddon village)
Heddon-on-the-Wall railway station
Heddon-on-the-Wall_railway_station
2025 UK local government election
Retrieved 8 August 2026. "Declaration of Result of Poll: Prudhoe North & Wylam" (PDF). Northumberland County Council. 1 May 2025. Archived (PDF) from the
2025 Northumberland County Council election
2025_Northumberland_County_Council_election
Topics referred to by the same term
spoken in the town of Wilamowice, Poland WYM, the National Rail code for Wylam railway station in Northumberland, England All pages with titles containing
WYM
Railway station in Northumberland, England
by a pre-grouping metal footbridge, similar to those at Riding Mill and Wylam, however there is step-free access to both platforms via the nearby road
Stocksfield_railway_station
United States historic place
Retrieved March 22, 2014. King, Pamela Sterne; Steven M. Kay (May 22, 1990). "Wylam Fire Station". National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National
Historic fire stations of Birmingham, Alabama
Historic_fire_stations_of_Birmingham,_Alabama
Railway station in Northumberland, England
by a pre-grouping metal footbridge, similar to those at Riding Mill and Wylam, however there is step-free access both platforms. There is a small car
Prudhoe_railway_station
heavy for the primitive plateway track. A second locomotive, built for the Wylam colliery, also broke the track. Trevithick built a third locomotive in 1808
History of rail transport in Great Britain to 1830
History_of_rail_transport_in_Great_Britain_to_1830
Village in Northumberland, England
station, from which its close neighbour Wylam benefits. A railway station on the Scotswood, Newburn & Wylam Railway was opened in the village in 1881
Heddon-on-the-Wall
manufacturing and materials. 1808 (1808): Christopher Blackett relays track at Wylam Colliery. 1808 (1808): Richard Trevithick demonstrates the passenger carrying
Timeline_of_steam_power
British steam locomotive (built 1812)
at Killingworth) and one without a rack wheel (probably Puffing Billy at Wylam). A model of the locomotive, built by Murray in 1811, is part of the collection
Salamanca_(locomotive)
Ward in England
near the power station. The staithes used to mark the end of the North Wylam to Lemington Point waggonway, which took coal from the local collieries
Lemington
Disused railway station in Northumberland, England
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Middleton North railway station
Middleton_North_railway_station
Village in Northumberland, England
Tyne 10 miles (16 km) east of Hexham with neighbours Prudhoe, Ovington, Wylam and Stocksfield. The River Tyne provided an obstacle between Ovingham and
Ovingham
Commercial docks of the River Tyne
the tidal reaches of the River Tyne, from the mouth to the Tidal Stone at Wylam, a distance of 17 miles. It also has jurisdiction for one mile past the
Port_of_Tyne
Human settlement in England
of the railway. The famous engineer George Stephenson, who was born in Wylam a few miles to the west of Newburn, was twice married in Newburn Church
Newburn
Richard Reece Born (1927-03-07)7 March 1927 London Died 31 December 2012(2012-12-31) (aged 85) Wylam, Northumberland Occupations Engineer and entrepreneur
Alan_Reece
British railway bridge
Bridge Ridley Railway Bridge Royal Border Bridge Warden Railway Bridge Wylam Railway Bridge1 Tyne & Wear Byker Viaduct High Level Bridge, River Tyne
Hownsgill_Viaduct
Long-distance footpath in the north of England
Valley railway line runs between Newcastle and Carlisle, with stops at Wylam, Prudhoe, Corbridge, Hexham, Haydon Bridge, Bardon Mill, Haltwhistle, Brampton
Hadrian's_Wall_Path
Bridge in Tyneside
and a branch line that continued on the north bank of the Tyne to North Wylam via Newburn, where it rejoined the main line. During 1943, the Scotswood
Scotswood_Railway_Bridge
Type of bridge
Cape Cod Canal; and the Hernando de Soto Bridge in Memphis, Tennessee. Wylam Railway Bridge is an early through arch bridge upstream of the Tyne Bridge
Through_arch_bridge
Disused railway station in Backworth, Tyne and Wear
Anthonys Walker Carville Point Pleasant Willington Quay Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway Newburn Lemington South Shields, Marsden and Whitburn Colliery Railway
Holywell_railway_station
River in North East England
Corbridge and Prudhoe and enters the county of Tyne and Wear to the east of Wylam. The river subsequently forms the boundary between Newcastle upon Tyne on
River_Tyne
Former railway station in England
platforms (Blaydon line) opened 21 October 1839; the North platforms (North Wylam loop) opened 12 July 1875. The South platform (Blaydon line) service was
Scotswood_railway_station
County of England
Park, Warkworth George Stephenson, pioneering railway engineer, born at Wylam in 1781 Trevor Steven, footballer born in Berwick-upon-Tweed in 1963 Percival
Northumberland
papermakers. 3 centuries of papermaking in the Sheffield area. Allenholme Press, Wylam 1992. To Brighten Things Up. The Schmoller Collection of Decorated Papers
Tanya_Schmoller
21st-century British landowner and writer
since 2012. Blackett is a direct descendant of Christopher Blackett of Wylam Hall, Northumberland, founder of The Globe newspaper, and entrepreneur behind
Jamie_Blackett
Football league
Usworth Colliery Walker Celtic Wallsend Washington Colliery West Stanley West Wylam Colliery Welfare White-le-Head Rangers Whitley Bay Athletic Wingate Albion
North_Eastern_League
Disused railway station in Seghill, Northumberland
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Seghill_railway_station
American politician
(October 10, 1822 – February 25, 1915) was an American pioneer born in Wylam, England. He was a prominent sheep farmer in the U.S. state of Oregon and
John_Minto_(Oregon_pioneer)
Early British steam locomotive (1808)
locomotives which had been built for Coalbrookdale, Penydarren ironworks and Wylam colliery. Demonstration runs began in July 1808, and Catch Me Who Can was
Catch_Me_Who_Can
Disused railway station in Northumberland, England
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Mindrum_railway_station
Bridge Ridley Railway Bridge Royal Border Bridge Warden Railway Bridge Wylam Railway Bridge1 Tyne & Wear Byker Viaduct High Level Bridge, River Tyne
Swin_Bridge
Prussian field marshal (1742–1819)
him. The small mining village a few miles from Stephenson's birthplace in Wylam also bears the name Blucher in honour of him. The Blucher was named after
Gebhard_Leberecht_von_Blücher
Railway track gauge (1435 mm)
were used; in the north of England none was less than 4 ft (1,219 mm). Wylam colliery's system, built before 1763, was 5 ft (1,524 mm), as was John Blenkinsop's
Standard-gauge_railway
Railway station in Cumbria, England
e Newcastle – Carlisle via Hexham Newcastle Dunston MetroCentre Blaydon Wylam Prudhoe Stocksfield Riding Mill Corbridge Hexham Haydon Bridge Bardon Mill
Brampton railway station (Cumbria)
Brampton_railway_station_(Cumbria)
Former railway station in England
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Seahouses_railway_station
Cavalry regiment in the British Army
sustained some losses. The 8th lost 2 officers, Lieutenants P A T Jones and F H Wylam and 7 men, with 2 officers and 8 men wounded. Eight officers and 8 non-commissioned
8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
8th_King's_Royal_Irish_Hussars
Railway station in Northumberland, England
e Newcastle – Carlisle via Hexham Newcastle Dunston MetroCentre Blaydon Wylam Prudhoe Stocksfield Riding Mill Corbridge Hexham Haydon Bridge Bardon Mill
Haltwhistle_railway_station
Region of England
locomotives. Renowned as the father of railways, George Stephenson was born in Wylam, Northumberland, 9.3 miles (15.0 km) west of Newcastle upon Tyne. Sir Joseph
North_East_England
Railway viaduct in Durham, England
Bridge Ridley Railway Bridge Royal Border Bridge Warden Railway Bridge Wylam Railway Bridge1 Tyne & Wear Byker Viaduct High Level Bridge, River Tyne
Durham_Viaduct
Disused railway station in Northumberland, England
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Fallodon_railway_station
Railway station in Northumberland, England
unique, with the only other surviving signal box of this design located at Wylam. Since the mid-2000s, the station has accommodated office space for the
Hexham_railway_station
British state-owned train operating company
MetroCentre Hexham – Newcastle 1 Corbridge Riding Mill Stocksfield Prudhoe Wylam Blaydon MetroCentre Dunston Carlisle – Middlesbrough 1 Wetheral Brampton
Northern_Trains
British steam locomotive engineer (1786-1850)
superintendent of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. Timothy Hackworth was born in Wylam in 1786, five years after his fellow railway pioneer George Stephenson had
Timothy_Hackworth
English footballer (1917–1972)
schoolboy cap in 1930, at the age of 13. As a youth he played for West Wylam, a junior team affiliated to a coal mine in the small town of Prudhoe to
Jackie_Robinson_(footballer)
noted its effect on increasing the draft through the fire at the time. At Wylam Timothy Hackworth also employed a blastpipe on his earliest locomotives
Steam locomotive exhaust system
Steam_locomotive_exhaust_system
Early experimental steam locomotives
interest in Blenkinsop's engines in Leeds and Blackett's experiments at Wylam colliery, where he had been born. By 1814 he persuaded the lessees of the
Killingworth_locomotives
British inventor and mining engineer (1771–1833)
outside the museum.[citation needed] Christopher Blackett, proprietor of the Wylam colliery near Newcastle, heard of the success in Wales and wrote to Trevithick
Richard_Trevithick
Disused railway station in Northumberland, England
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Beal_railway_station
Disused railway station in Northumberland, England
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Langley-on-Tyne railway station
Langley-on-Tyne_railway_station
English historian
books on the military history of the United Kingdom. He was born in 1905 at Wylam-on-Tyne. He died in 1978 in the United Kingdom. He was educated at Wellington
Hugh_Cuthbert_Basset_Rogers
Bridge in County Durham, England
Bridge Ridley Railway Bridge Royal Border Bridge Warden Railway Bridge Wylam Railway Bridge1 Tyne & Wear Byker Viaduct High Level Bridge, River Tyne
Causey_Arch
Railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine
built 1813–14 by engineer William Hedley. It was intended to work on the Wylam Colliery near Newcastle upon Tyne. This locomotive is the oldest preserved
Steam_locomotive
American baseball player (1918-2003)
Jim Carlin Outfielder Born: (1918-02-23)February 23, 1918 Wylam, Alabama, U.S. Died: November 29, 2003(2003-11-29) (aged 85) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S
Jim_Carlin_(baseball)
Railway bridge in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Bridge Ridley Railway Bridge Royal Border Bridge Warden Railway Bridge Wylam Railway Bridge1 Tyne & Wear Byker Viaduct High Level Bridge, River Tyne
Ouseburn_Viaduct
Disused railway station in Dudley, North Tyneside
Anthonys Walker Carville Point Pleasant Willington Quay Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway Newburn Lemington South Shields, Marsden and Whitburn Colliery Railway
Annitsford_railway_station
Railway station in Tyne and Wear, England
e Newcastle – Carlisle via Hexham Newcastle Dunston MetroCentre Blaydon Wylam Prudhoe Stocksfield Riding Mill Corbridge Hexham Haydon Bridge Bardon Mill
Dunston_railway_station
Railway station in Tyne and Wear, England
e Newcastle – Carlisle via Hexham Newcastle Dunston MetroCentre Blaydon Wylam Prudhoe Stocksfield Riding Mill Corbridge Hexham Haydon Bridge Bardon Mill
Blaydon_railway_station
British rowing club
parkland around Wylam, through the former industrial heartland of the city to Tynemouth. Whilst most training takes place along the Wylam, Newburn and Blaydon
Newcastle University Boat Club
Newcastle_University_Boat_Club
School district in Alabama, United States
Sun Valley Elementary School Tuggle Elementary School West End Academy Wylam Elementary School Banks High School (first class graduated 1961, converted
Birmingham_City_Schools
Former railway station in England
Station Road, near Newburn Bridge, and was on the Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway, a branch line of the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway. The station
Newburn_railway_station
Species of flowering plant
Retrieved 19 February 2020. "RHS Plant Selector - Camellia japonica 'Annie Wylam'". Archived from the original on 20 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February
Camellia_japonica
Railway viaduct in County Durham, England
Bridge Ridley Railway Bridge Royal Border Bridge Warden Railway Bridge Wylam Railway Bridge1 Tyne & Wear Byker Viaduct High Level Bridge, River Tyne
Chester_Burn_Viaduct
Conurbation in England
AEQUITA in 2026. Before 1846 Walbottle, Elswick, Birtley, Ridsdale, Hareshaw, Wylam, Consett, Stanhope, Crookhall, Tow-Law and Witton Park all had iron works
Teesside
British novelist, short story writer and painter
Cambridge in 1888. He was the son of Matthew Charles Woods of Holeyn Hall, Wylam, and the grandson of William Woods, a banker in Newcastle upon Tyne. Her
Anna_Kavan
City in England
The pavilion is now being used as a microbrewery and concert venue for Wylam Brewery. The wooded gorge of the Ouseburn in the east of the city is known
Newcastle_upon_Tyne
Disused railway station in County Durham & Tyne and Wear, England
Anthonys Walker Carville Point Pleasant Willington Quay Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway Newburn Lemington South Shields, Marsden and Whitburn Colliery Railway
Durham Turnpike railway station
Durham_Turnpike_railway_station
Disused railway station in Washington, Tyne and Wear
Anthonys Walker Carville Point Pleasant Willington Quay Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway Newburn Lemington South Shields, Marsden and Whitburn Colliery Railway
Biddick_Lane_railway_station
Disused railway station in Northumberland, England
Hexham and Allendale Railway Elrington Halt Langley-on-Tyne Staward Halt Allendale Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway North Wylam Heddon-on-the-Wall
Little_Mill_railway_station
Self-propelled railway vehicle
locomotive was Puffing Billy, built 1813–14 by engineer William Hedley for the Wylam Colliery near Newcastle upon Tyne. This locomotive is the oldest preserved
Locomotive
locomotive. 1813 – Wylam Waggonway started commercial operation. The wagonway was used to haul coal chaldron wagons from the mine at Wylam to the docks at
Timeline_of_railway_history
over its management North Wylam loop line Scotswood, Newburn and Wylam Railway (LNER) Scotswood to Prudhoe, via North Wylam 11 March 1968 (to passengers)
List of closed railway lines in the United Kingdom
List_of_closed_railway_lines_in_the_United_Kingdom
Glass Works in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
location of the works was ideal for local coal supplies, with the North Wylam to Lemington Point Waggonway running within very close proximity to the
Lemington_Glass_Works
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