Heritage railway stations · North East England
Plawsworth railway station
In or near Great Lumley.
Plawsworth railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Alex McGregor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street · 3.0 km
- Free entry
About
Plawsworth 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
Plawsworth railway station served the village of Plawsworth, County Durham, England from 1868 to 1963 on the East Coast Main Line.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station opened on 1 December 1868 by the North Eastern Railway. It closed to passengers on 7 April 1952 and closed to goods traffic in 1963.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8279, -1.5828
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Kimblesworth and Plawsworth
- Postcode
- DH3 4EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- Nearest railway station
- Chester-le-Street — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q28970382 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Plawsworth railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plawsworth railway station?
- Plawsworth railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH3 4EQ), in the parish of Kimblesworth and Plawsworth.
- What is Plawsworth railway station?
- Plawsworth railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Plawsworth railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH3 4EQ.
- Is Plawsworth railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Plawsworth railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Plawsworth railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Chester-le-Street, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH3 4EQ.