Rowlands Gill railway station
Appearance
Rowlands Gill | |
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![]() The station after closure and lifting of the tracks | |
General information | |
Location | Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear England |
Coordinates | 54°55′12″N 1°44′26″W / 54.9201°N 1.7406°W |
Grid reference | NZ167584 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (North Eastern) |
Key dates | |
2 December 1867 | Opened |
1 February 1954 | Closed to passengers |
11 November 1963 | Closed completely |
Rowlands Gill railway station served the village of Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, England from 1867 to 1963 on the Derwent Valley Railway.
History
The station was opened on 2 December 1867 by the
Second World War, the station was closed on 1 February 1954 to passengers[1] and closed completely along with the line on 11 November 1963.[2]
The station master's house is the only remaining building from the station.[3]
References
- OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Disused Stations: Rowlands Gill". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "Station House, Rowlands Gill".
External links
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Swalwell Line and station closed |
North Eastern Railway Derwent Valley Railway |
Lintz Green Line and station closed |