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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North East England

Eryholme railway station

In or near Sockburn.

Free admission

Eryholme railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Farmland, Cowton Moor - geograph.org.uk - 2876419

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Darlington · 8.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Eryholme 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

Eryholme railway station, originally named as Dalton Junction until May 1901, was a railway station located on the East Coast Main Line between Northallerton and Darlington in North Yorkshire, England. It was the point at which the now closed Eryholme-Richmond line diverged from the East Coast Main Line.

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Background

History

The station opened 10 September 1846 as Dalton Junction, and was renamed to Eryholme (sometimes Eryholme Junction) in May 1901. It closed to regular passenger services in October 1911, though services continued to call unadvertised at the station for the railway families that live at Eryholme. Although there is no evidence that the station forwarded or received any goods in the 1960s, it officially closed to goods traffic in June 1964. One non-passenger revenue service was the sidings for the Darlington Rolling Stock Company which provided wagon maintenance. The junction was 2+1/4 mi south of Croft Spa railway station, 2 mi north of Cowton railway station (both on the ECML), and 2 mi…

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Coordinates
54.4491, -1.5342
Parish
Dalton-on-Tees
Postcode
DL2 2PS
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Nearest railway station
Darlington8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eryholme railway station?
Eryholme railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL2 2PS), in the parish of Dalton-on-Tees.
What is Eryholme railway station?
Eryholme railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Eryholme railway station?
The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL2 2PS.
Is Eryholme railway station free to visit?
Yes, Eryholme railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to Eryholme railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL2 2PS. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.