Platforms at Tynemouth, showing the ornate canopies and footbridge—on the left is the platform for St James via North Shields, on the right is for Jesmond, Newcastle and South Shields
The operational area of Tynemouth station is in excellent condition, but the platforms and canopies are much longer than are needed for Metro trains. The sections of platform which are not in use are not as well-presented as the rest of the station