Annfield Plain railway station
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Supermarket on the site of the station
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Location | |
Place | Annfield Plain |
Area | County Durham |
Grid reference | NZ169512 |
Operations | |
Original company | North Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | ? |
History | |
1 February 1894 | Station opens |
23 May 1955 | Station closes |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Annfield Plain railway station was in County Durham in Northern England, on the original south section of the industrial Stanhope and Tyne Railway, which diverged from the East Coast Main Line south of Newcastle.
History
The station was opened by the North Eastern Railway, and it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station then passed on to the Eastern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.
The station was closed by British Railways on 23 May 1955.
The site today
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Leadgate Line and station closed |
London and North Eastern Railway North Eastern Railway |
West Stanley Line and station closed |
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