Castle Eden | |||||
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 The site of the station in 2020 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Castle Eden, County Durham England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°43′51″N 1°20′41″W / 54.7307°N 1.3447°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NZ423375 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Hartlepool Dock and Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (North Eastern) | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 27 July 1839 | Opened | ||||
| 9 June 1952 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 1 June 1964 | Closed to freight | ||||
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Castle Eden railway station served the village of Castle Eden, County Durham, England, from 1839 to 1964 on the Hartlepool Dock and Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 27 July 1839 by the Hartlepool Dock and Railway. It closed to passengers on 9 June 1952[1] and to goods on 1 June 1964. The site is now private housing.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 116. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Former Castle Eden station, 2002 © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
External links
[edit]| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Wellfield Line and station closed |
Hartlepool Dock and Railway | Hesleden Line and station closed | ||
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