Hexham Receiving Station

Hexham Receiving Station is in City of Newcastle, New South Wales. Hexham Receiving Station is situated near the islet Campbell Island, as well as near the recreation area Hexham Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hexham and Tarro.

Hexham

Railway station

Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.

Hexham railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Hexham, and was opened on 1 August 1871. Hexham is situated 240 metres west of Hexham Receiving Station.

Tarro

Railway station

Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.

Tarro railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Tarro, opening on 1 August 1871. Tarro is situated 2½ km northwest of Hexham Receiving Station.

No. 131 Radar Station RAAF

Ruins

Photo: Doug Beckers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

No. 131 Radar Station RAAF is a heritage-listed former Royal Australian Air Force radar station at Kooragang, City of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. No. 131 Radar Station RAAF is situated 3 km southeast of Hexham Receiving Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hexham and Tarro.

Hexham

Town

Photo: Cgoodwin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hexham is a suburb of the city of Newcastle, about 15 km inland from the Newcastle CBD in New South Wales, Australia on the bank of the Hunter River.

Tarro

Suburb

Tarro is a north-western suburb of the Newcastle City Council local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It, and parts of nearby Beresfield, was originally known as Upper Hexham, "lower" Hexham being an older settlement located about 5 kilometres to the east on the Hunter River. Tarro is situated 3 km northwest of Hexham Receiving Station.