South Hetton | |
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General information | |
Location | South Hetton, County Durham England |
Coordinates | 54°48′00″N1°24′48″W / 54.8001°N 1.4133°W |
Grid reference | NZ378451 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | |
Key dates | |
June 1858 | Opened |
9 June 1963 | Closed |
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Murton Line and station closed | Durham and Sunderland Railway | Haswell Line and station closed |