Stockton (Stockton & Darlington Railway) railway station

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Stockton
Stockton (S&DR) Bridge Road railway station (site), County Durham (geograph 4300027).jpg
The old station buildings
General information
Location Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
England
Coordinates 54°33′31″N1°18′36″W / 54.5585°N 1.310°W / 54.5585; -1.310
Grid reference NZ446189
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Stockton and Darlington Railway
Pre-groupingStockton and Darlington Railway
Key dates
27 September 1825 (1825-09-27)Opened
1 July 1848 (1848-07-01)Closed

Stockton railway station served the town of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England, from 1825 to 1848 on the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

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History

The station in 1954 Stockton, original S^D Railway station of 1825 - geograph.org.uk - 5322736.jpg
The station in 1954

The station was formally opened on 27 September 1825 by the Stockton and Darlington Railway, although regular passenger services started on 10 October. [1] The services were initially horse drawn but steam services began on 7 September 1833. The station closed on 1 July 1848. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 472. OCLC   931112387.
  2. ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 220. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.
  3. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 404. OCLC   931112387.
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Terminus  Stockton and Darlington Railway   Fighting Cocks
Line and station closed


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