Memorials & monuments · North East England
Gilesgate Station
In or near Durham.
Gilesgate Station — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Durham · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gilesgate Station is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Gilesgate Station is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates the historical significance of the railway in the region. The station serves as a reminder of the area's transport heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.7794, -1.5629
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- City of Durham
- Postcode
- DH1 1LJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Durham — 1.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/11001975958 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gilesgate Station?
- Gilesgate Station is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH1 1LJ), in the parish of City of Durham.
- What is Gilesgate Station?
- Gilesgate Station — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gilesgate Station?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH1 1LJ.
- Is Gilesgate Station free to visit?
- Yes, Gilesgate Station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gilesgate Station?
- The nearest railway station is Durham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH1 1LJ.