Heritage railway stations · North East England
Trimdon railway station
In or near Trimdon Colliery.
Trimdon railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horden · 8.4 km
- Free entry
About
Trimdon 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
Trimdon railway station served the village of Trimdon, County Durham, England, from 1871 to 1952 on the Great North of England, Clarence and Hartlepool Junction Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was opened in August 1871 by the North Eastern Railway. Upon its opening the first Trimdon station was renamed Trimdon Foundry but subsequently closed two years later. To the north was the signal box and on the platform was the station building. It closed on 9 June 1952.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.7194, -1.4125
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Trimdon Foundry
- Postcode
- TS29 6DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
- Nearest railway station
- Horden — 8.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q112316753 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Trimdon railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trimdon railway station?
- Trimdon railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS29 6DQ), in the parish of Trimdon Foundry.
- What is Trimdon railway station?
- Trimdon railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Trimdon railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS29 6DQ.
- Is Trimdon railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Trimdon railway station is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Trimdon railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Trimdon railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Trimdon railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TS29 6DQ. It sits within the Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor parliamentary constituency.