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West Cornforth railway station

West Cornforth railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

West Cornforth 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

West Cornforth railway station served the village of West Cornforth, County Durham, England, from 1866 to 1952 on the Great North of England, Clarence and Hartlepool Junction Railway.

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Background

History

The station was opened as Thrislington in August 1866 by the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway. Its name was changed to West Cornforth on 1 July 1891. It closed on 9 June 1952.

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Coordinates
54.7033, -1.5273

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Where is West Cornforth railway station?
West Cornforth railway station is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.7033°, -1.5273°.