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Cockfield Fell railway station

Cockfield Fell railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Cockfield Fell 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

Cockfield Fell railway station was a railway station on the Bishop Auckland to Barnard Castle section of the South Durham and Lancashire Union Railway that served the village of Cockfield, County Durham, North East England from 1863 to 1962.

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Background

History

The station was opened as Cockfield on 1 August 1863 by the North Eastern Railway on the route the SD&LUR, one of its predecessors. The suffix Fell was later added to the station's name on 1 July 1923 to avoid confusion with another London and North Eastern Railway station in Suffolk of the same name. It closed to passengers on 15 September 1958 and to goods traffic on 18 June 1962.

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Coordinates
54.6173, -1.8281
Official site
www.dmm.org.uk

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Where is Cockfield Fell railway station?
Cockfield Fell railway station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6173°, -1.8281°.