Plawsworth railway station

Plawsworth
The site of the station in 2021
General information
Location	Plawsworth, County Durham England
Coordinates	54°49′40″N1°34′58″W / 54.8279°N 1.5828°W / 54.8279; -1.5828
Grid reference	NZ269482
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
1 December 1868 (1868-12-01)	Opened
7 April 1952	Closed to passengers
1963 (1963)	Closed completely
Location

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

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.

External links

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Durham Line and station open		North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line		Chester-le-Street Line and station open