Plawsworth railway station
Plawsworth | |||||
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%252C_County_Durham_(geograph_6851691).jpg) The site of the station in 2021 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Plawsworth, County Durham England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°49′40″N 1°34′58″W / 54.8279°N 1.5828°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NZ269482 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 December 1868 | Opened | ||||
| 7 April 1952 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 1963 | Closed completely | ||||
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Plawsworth railway station served the village of Plawsworth, County Durham, England from 1868 to 1963 on the East Coast Main Line.
History
The station opened on 1 December 1868 by the North Eastern Railway. It closed to passengers on 7 April 1952[1] and closed to goods traffic in 1963.[2]
References
- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 324
- ^ "Pastscape - Detailed Result: Plawsworth". Pastscape. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Durham Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Chester-le-Street Line and station open | ||