Gosforth Depot

Gosforth Depot
Class 599 Metrocars stabled alongside the old Gosforth Depot shed
Gosforth Depot is located in Tyne and Wear
Gosforth Depot
Location within Tyne and Wear
Location
LocationGosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne
England
Coordinates55°00′39″N 1°36′32″W / 55.010969°N 1.608857°W / 55.010969; -1.608857
OS gridNZ251685
Characteristics
OwnerTyne and Wear PTE
OperatorTyne and Wear Metro
TypeLight rail
Roads17
Rolling stock
History
OpenedOctober 1923 (1923-10)
OriginalLondon and North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Former depot code
GF

Gosforth Depot is a vehicle cleaning, maintenance and stabling facility used by the Tyne and Wear Metro, located in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It is owned by Nexus but maintained by Stadler.

The depot is located in a triangle of land between Longbenton, Regent Centre and South Gosforth, and can be accessed by trains from all three adjacent stations.