Castle Eden railway station
Castle Eden | |
|---|---|
 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 |
Castle Eden railway station served the village of Castle Eden, County Durham, England, from 1839 to 1964 on the Hartlepool Dock and Railway.
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 | ||