Castles · North East England
Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station
Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Andrew Curtis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Middleton-in-Teesdale 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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Official information
Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station is located in Co Durham and serves as a venue for livestock auctions. It is part of the Middleton-in-Teesdale Mart, where various agricultural activities take place.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station was the terminus of the Tees Valley Railway from Barnard Castle. The station opened in May 1868, closing to all traffic in 1965.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station served the town of Middleton-in-Teesdale. The station opened to passenger traffic on 12 May 1868. It closed for passengers on 30 November 1964 and freight traffic on 5 April 1965. Until June 1894, the station was simply called Middleton, but a name change was instigated to differentiate it from the other stations on the network called Middleton. Apart from station, all other stations on the line were in the North Riding of Yorkshire, including Middleton-in-Teesdale which was 0.25 mi south of the town itself. The town is on the north side of the River Tees placing it in County Durham. The railway company decided to build the station on the south side of the River Tees as they had…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6186, -2.0839
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Holwick
- Postcode
- DL12 0NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bishop Auckland
- Phone
- 01833 640281
- Official site
- harrisonandhetherington.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6841995 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Daleview Holiday Park
Caravan parks · 0.1 km
Middleton Quarry
Quarries · 0.3 km
Middleton-In-Teesdale Auction Mart
Farmers’ markets · 0.4 km
Middleton Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.4 km
Middleton-in-Teesdale War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Former Chapel With Front Walls And Steps
Chapels · 0.6 km
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Castles · 0.6 km
Middleton in Teesdale
Villages · 0.7 km
The Teesdale Hotel
Hotels · 0.7 km
Brunswick House
B&Bs · 0.8 km
Window tracery
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Window tracery
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
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Middleton Bridge
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Former Chapel With Front Walls And Steps
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Where to eat & stay near Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station
Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station?
- Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0NQ), in the parish of Holwick.
- What is Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station?
- Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station?
- Drivers can use postcode DL12 0NQ.
- Is Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station is part of the Bollihope, Pikestone, Eggleston and Woodland Fells SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station charge admission?
- Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0NQ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.