Brockley Whins Metro station

English: Brockley Whins 54.9595°N 1.4609°W / 54.9595; -1.4609 (Brockley Whins Metro station) is a station on the Green Line of the Tyne and Wear Metro, serving Brockley Whins.

Opened	New or converted	Number of platforms	Track alignment	Tyne & Wear metropolitan borough
31 March 2002	Converted	2	E-W	South Tyneside
Layout
Two side platforms in a railway junction cutting (with a single track spur branching north from a junction west of the platforms), with platform level station buildings in the western half
Platform no. and position	Direction of travel	Previous stop	Route	Next stop
Platform 1 North	Eastbound	Fellgate	Green Line to South Hylton (stop 21 of 31)	East Boldon
Platform 2 South	Westbound	East Boldon	Green Line to Airport (stop 11 of 31)	Fellgate
Notes
None
Station buildings
Two simple rectangular structures in the 2002 brick style, both 15' by 10'
Access
Ramps down to the south platform from a turning circle forming the western end of Station Road; footpaths south to the River Don; platforms connected via ramp (north) / track (south) up to a footbridge beyond the east end of the platforms (which also continues north over the spur track to the southern end of Brisbane Avenue);
Protection from the elements
35' platform shelters attached to the front of both station buildings
Interchanges
None

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  The view from the front of Metrocar No. 4089 as it approaches Platform 1, en route to South Hylton
  10 October 2005
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  The view north east through the Platform 2 station building and across the tracks, with the Platform 1 building on the left
  21 November 2012
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  The view east along Platform 2 as a train for South Hylton departs Platform 1
  21 November 2012