Castle Eden railway station
Castle Eden railway station served the village of Castle Eden, County Durham, England, from 1839 to 1964 on the Hartlepool Dock and Railway.
Castle Eden | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2020 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Castle Eden, County Durham England |
| Coordinates | 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 |
History
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
- 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
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Line and station closed |
Hartlepool Dock and Railway | Hesleden Line and station closed | ||
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