Plawsworth railway station

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Plawsworth
Location Plawsworth, County Durham
England
Coordinates 54°49′40″N1°34′58″W / 54.8279°N 1.5828°W / 54.8279; -1.5828 Coordinates: 54°49′40″N1°34′58″W / 54.8279°N 1.5828°W / 54.8279; -1.5828
Grid reference NZ269482
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Key dates
1 December 1868 (1868-12-01)Opened
7 April 1952Closed to passengers
1963 (1963)Closed completely

Plawsworth railway station served the village of Plawsworth, County Durham, England from 1868 to 1963 on the East Coast Main Line.

Contents

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]

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References

  1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 324
  2. "Pastscape - Detailed Result: Plawsworth". Pastscape. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Durham
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  North Eastern Railway
East Coast Main Line
  Chester-le-Street
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