Heritage railway stations · North East England
Billingham railway station
In or near Billingham.
Billingham railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Billingham · 0.0 km
- Free entry
About
Billingham 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Billingham is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station, situated 10 miles 8 chains (16.3 km) north-west of Middlesbrough, serves the town of Billingham, Borough of Stockton-on-Tees in County Durham, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station is a modern-style halt on the line and was opened on Monday 7 November 1966 to replace the town's original grander station located further west towards Norton; this closed the previous day and was subsequently demolished in the early 1970s. It was located to the west of the junction between the Durham Coast Line and the earlier Port Clarence Branch of the Clarence Railway, adjacent to the level crossing carrying the old route of the A19 across the railway. The signal box and footbridge were demolished between 2018 and 2023. The new Billingham station, built by the Eastern Region of British Rail, was provided with a booking hall, waiting room, parcels office and lavatories. These…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6060, -1.2790
- District
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Parish
- Billingham
- Postcode
- TS23 3TG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stockton North
- Nearest railway station
- Billingham — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3488349 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Billingham railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Billingham railway station?
- Billingham railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS23 3TG), in the parish of Billingham.
- What is Billingham railway station?
- Billingham railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Billingham railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Billingham, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS23 3TG.
- Who owns Billingham railway station?
- Billingham railway station is owned by Northern Trains.
- Is Billingham railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Billingham railway station is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Billingham railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Billingham railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Billingham railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Billingham, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS23 3TG.