Christon Bank railway station
Appearance
Christon Bank | |
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![]() The disused station buildings next to the level crossing. | |
General information | |
Location | Christon Bank, Northumberland England |
Coordinates | 55°30′04″N 1°39′52″W / 55.5012°N 1.6644°W |
Grid reference | NU213231 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (North Eastern) |
Key dates | |
1 July 1847 | Opened |
5 May 1941 | Closed to passengers |
7 October 1946 | Reopened |
15 September 1958 | Closed to passengers again |
7 June 1965 | Closed completely |
Christon Bank railway station served the village of Christon Bank, Northumberland, England from 1847 to 1965 on the East Coast Main Line.
History
The station was opened on 1 July 1847 by the
Second World War. It was reopened by the London and North Eastern Railway on 7 October 1946. The Sunday services may have not been restored after it reopened. The station first closed to passengers on 15 September 1958[1] and closed completely on 7 June 1965.[2]
References
- OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Disused Stations: Christon Bank". Disused Stations. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
External links
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Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Little Mill Line open, station closed |
York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway East Coast Main Line |
Fallodon Line open, station closed |