South Hylton Metro station

South Hylton
Tyne and Wear Metro station
General information
LocationSouth Hylton, City of Sunderland
England
Coordinates54°54′15″N 1°26′52″W / 54.9042608°N 1.4477521°W / 54.9042608; -1.4477521
Grid referenceNZ354567
Transit authorityTyne and Wear PTE
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Parking24 spaces
Bicycle facilities5 cycle pods
AccessibleStep-free access to platform
Other information
Station codeSHL
Fare zoneC
History
Original companyYork, Newcastle and Berwick Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
1 June 1853Opened as Hylton
4 May 1964Closed
31 March 2002Resited and reopened as South Hylton
Passengers
2017/180.26 million
Services
Preceding station Tyne and Wear Metro Following station
Terminus Green Line Pallion
towards Airport
Location
South Hylton
South Hylton
Location in Tyne and Wear, England

South Hylton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Pennywell and South Hylton, City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, North East England. It joined the network as a terminus station on 31 March 2002, following the opening of the extension from Pelaw to South Hylton.