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Beechburn railway station

Beechburn railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Beechburn railway station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — 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

Beechburn railway station served the hamlet of Low Beechburn, County Durham, England, from 1845 to 1965 on the Stanhope and Tyne Railway.

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Background

History

The station opened in February 1845 by the Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway. It was situated at the end of Station Road and to the east of Railway Street. To the north was Beechburn Colliery. It was confused with in a lot of early timetables and records. It closed on 8 March 1965.

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Coordinates
54.6931, -1.7486

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Where is Beechburn railway station?
Beechburn railway station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6931°, -1.7486°.