Heritage railway stations · North East England
Hartlepool railway station
Hartlepool railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Hartlepool 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
Hartlepool is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough. The station serves the port town of Hartlepool, in County Durham, England; it is situated 18 miles 5 chains (29 km) south-east of Sunderland. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
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Background
History
The Stockton and Hartlepool Railway, which connected the town of West Hartlepool with the Clarence Railway near , was opened for goods on 12 November 1839 and to passengers on 1 December 1839. A station named Hartlepool West was opened on 9 February 1841; this was renamed West Hartlepool in February 1848, and closed on 3 May 1880 when it was replaced by a new West Hartlepool station. This, in turn, was renamed Hartlepool on 26 April 1967 when West Hartlepool was merged with Hartlepool and following the complete closure of the former Hartlepool Dock & Railway station in the Headland, previously known as Hartlepool, in 1964. The station has two platforms currently in use: a bi-directionally…
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- Coordinates
- 54.6870, -1.2070
- Address
- | borough = Hartlepool, Borough of Hartlepool,
- Phone
- +44 333 222 0125
Sources
- wikidata: Q4046880 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hartlepool railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hartlepool railway station?
- Hartlepool railway station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6870°, -1.2070°.
- Who owns Hartlepool railway station?
- Hartlepool railway station is owned by Northern Trains.