Coxhoe Bridge railway station
Coxhoe Bridge railway station served the village of Coxhoe, County Durham, England, from 1846 to 1984 on the Hartlepool–Ferryhill Line.
Coxhoe Bridge | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2000 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Coxhoe, County Durham England |
| Coordinates | 54.7072°N 1.4956°W |
| Grid reference | NZ326348 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | York and Newcastle Railway |
| Pre-grouping | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | |
| Key dates | |
| 12 August 1846 | Opened |
| 9 June 1952 | Closed to passengers |
| 9 June 1984 | Closed to freight |
History
The station opened on 12 August 1846 by the York and Newcastle Railway. It was known as Coxhoe in Bradshaw but Bridge was added in 1860. It closed to passengers on 9 June 1952[1] but goods continued to serve Coxhoe Quarry until 9 June 1984.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 138. OCLC 931112387.
- "Site of Coxhoe Bridge station, 2000 © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Cornforth Line and station closed |
London and North Eastern Railway Hartlepool–Ferryhill Line |
Trimdon (1st) Line and station closed |
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