Countess Park railway station
Countess Park | |
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Location | Bellingham, Northumberland England |
Coordinates | 55°07′N 2°13′W / 55.12°N 2.21°WCoordinates: 55°07′N 2°13′W / 55.12°N 2.21°W |
Grid reference | NY871768 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North British Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Key dates | |
1 December 1859 | Opened |
1 February 1861 | Closed |
Countess Park railway station served the village of Bellingham, Northumberland, England from 1859 to 1861 on the Border Counties Railway.
History[]
The station opened as a temporary terminus on 1 December 1859 by the North British Railway. The station was situated on the south side of an unclassified road between Heugh and High Countess Park. A run-around loop and temporary platform were provided by the NBR. The station closed completely when the line was extended north on 1 February 1861.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "Disused Stations: Countess Park". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 137. OCLC 931112387.
External links[]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Reedsmouth Line and station closed |
North British Railway Border Counties Railway |
Wark Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Northumberland
- Former North British Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1859
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1861
- 1859 establishments in England
- 1861 disestablishments in England
- North East England railway station stubs