Plawsworth railway station
Plawsworth railway station served the village of Plawsworth, County Durham, England from 1868 to 1963 on the East Coast Main Line.
Plawsworth | |
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%252C_County_Durham_(geograph_6851691).jpg.webp) The site of the station in 2021 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Plawsworth, County Durham England |
| Coordinates | 54.8279°N 1.5828°W |
| Grid reference | NZ269482 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 1 December 1868 | Opened |
| 7 April 1952 | Closed to passengers |
| 1963 | Closed completely |
History
The station opened on 1 December 1868 by the North Eastern Railway. It closed to passengers on 7 April 1952[1] and closed to goods traffic in 1963.[2]
References
- M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 324
- "Pastscape - Detailed Result: Plawsworth". Pastscape. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Chester-le-Street Line and station open | ||
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