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Shotley Bridge railway station

Shotley Bridge railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Stationmasters House at Shotley Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6797757

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min

About

Shotley Bridge 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

Shotley Bridge railway station served the village of Shotley Bridge, County Durham, England from 1867 to 1953 on the Derwent Valley Railway.

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Background

History

The station opened on 2 December 1867 by the North Eastern Railway. It was situated on the north side of the B6310. Nearby were worker's cottages and a goods yard. The station was closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 21 September 1953. The single platform remains along with the worker cottages but a closed toilet block now occupies what was the goods yard.

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Coordinates
54.8755, -1.8416

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Where is Shotley Bridge railway station?
Shotley Bridge railway station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.8755°, -1.8416°.