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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations Β· North East England

Annfield Plain railway station

In or near Stanley.

Free admission

Annfield Plain railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Station Road, Annfield Plain - geograph.org.uk - 7836288

Robert Graham β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
East Tanfield Β· 4.3 km
  • Free entry

About

Annfield Plain railway station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom β€” drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Annfield Plain railway station was in County Durham in Northern England, on the original south section of the industrial Stanhope and Tyne Railway, which diverged from the East Coast Main Line south of Newcastle.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station was opened by the North Eastern Railway, and it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station then passed on to the Eastern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. The station was closed by British Railways on 23 May 1955. <br /><small>Line and station closed</small> |route=London and North Eastern Railway<br /><small>North Eastern Railway</small> |col= }}

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.8560, -1.7370
Parish
Stanley
Postcode
DH9 7UT
Parliamentary constituency
North Durham
Nearest railway station
East Tanfield β€” 4.3 km

Sources

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Station Road, Annfield Plain - geograph.org.uk - 7836288πŸ“· 4

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War Memorial in Annfield Plain Park

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Where to eat & stay near Annfield Plain railway station

Places to stay

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B&Bs Β· North East England

The Old Post Office

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B&Bs Β· North East England

Burnhopeside Hall

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Campsites Β· North East England

Forrest Valley View

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Caravan parks Β· North East England

Byreside Caravan Site

Byreside Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· North East England

Bobby Shafto Caravan Park

Bobby Shafto Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· North East England

Old Bridge End

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

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Restaurants Β· North East England

Stables Bar & Restaurant

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Henry Bolckow β€” Public artwork (statue).

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Ladle of SteelπŸ“· 3

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Ladle of Steel

Ladle of Steel β€” Public artwork by Steve Tomlinson.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Annfield Plain railway station?
Annfield Plain railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH9 7UT), in the parish of Stanley.
What is Annfield Plain railway station?
Annfield Plain railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Annfield Plain railway station?
The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH9 7UT.
Is Annfield Plain railway station free to visit?
Yes, Annfield Plain railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Annfield Plain railway station?
The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH9 7UT.