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Historic houses · North East England

Seaham Hall Dene railway station

In or near Warden Law.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Seaham Hall Dene railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Halldene Level Crossing - geograph.org.uk - 314711

Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Seaham · 1.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Seaham Hall Dene 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Seaham Hall Dene railway station (also referred to as Hall Dene, Seaham Dene or Seaham Hall) was a private railway station that served Seaham Hall, then a home of the Marquess of Londonderry close to the town of Seaham, County Durham, England from 1875 to 1925 on the Durham Coast Line.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

In 1854 the Londonderry Railway opened the Londonderry, Seaham and Sunderland Railway to link its network of colliery railways to the newly constructed South Dock in Sunderland due to the lack of capacity in Seaham Harbour. Though constructed primarily for mineral traffic, passengers were also carried between and Hendon Burn in Sunderland from 1855 until the LS&SR began to use the Hendon terminus of the North Eastern Railway in 1868. An additional station was opened in 1875 to serve the home of the Londonderry family who had provided much of the funding for the line. The station was situated north of Seaham station (originally Seaham Colliery station) and south of Ryhope East station. In…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.8472, -1.3576
Parish
Seaham
Postcode
SR7 7AH
Parliamentary constituency
Easington
Established
1875
Nearest railway station
Seaham1.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Seaham Hall Dene railway station?
Seaham Hall Dene railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR7 7AH), in the parish of Seaham.
What is Seaham Hall Dene railway station?
Seaham Hall Dene railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Seaham Hall Dene railway station?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR7 7AH.
When was Seaham Hall Dene railway station built?
Built or established in 1875.
Is Seaham Hall Dene railway station a protected site?
Yes — Seaham Hall Dene railway station is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Seaham Hall Dene railway station?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR7 7AH.