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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · North East England

Winston railway station

In or near Whorlton.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Winston railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Winston Station , House - geograph.org.uk - 459042

Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Winston 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

Winston railway station served the village of Winston, County Durham, England, from 1856 to 1965 on the Darlington and Barnard Castle Railway.

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

Background

History

The station was opened on 9 July 1856 by the Darlington and Barnard Castle Railway. It was situated at either side of the B6274. It was referred to as Staindrop by the company before it opened. On the up platform was the station building and on the down platform was a waiting shelter. Opposite the up platform was the goods yard which had two sidings: one serving the goods yard and the other serving a coal depot. A third siding was added in 1894. It was referred to as Winston for Staindrop in 1937 and 1938 in Bradshaw and in every edition of the handbook of stations. The station closed to passengers on 30 November 1964 and closed to goods on 5 April 1965. In the 1980s, whilst she was working…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.5553, -1.7850
Parish
Winston
Postcode
DL2 3QQ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Winston railway station?
Winston railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL2 3QQ), in the parish of Winston.
What is Winston railway station?
Winston railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Winston railway station?
Drivers can use postcode DL2 3QQ.
Does Winston railway station charge admission?
Winston railway station typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Winston railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL2 3QQ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.