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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Hetton Railway Station

Hetton railway station served the town of Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear, England, from 1837 to 1963 on the Durham and Sunderland Railway.

History

The station opened on 6 November 1837 on the Durham and Sunderland Railway. It was situated on the west side of Station Road. It closed to passengers on 5 January 1953 and closed to goods on 11 November 1963. It is now a cycle path that runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Sunderland.

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 225. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Disused Stations: Hetton Station". Disused Stations. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Murton
Line and station closed
  Durham and Sunderland Railway   Pittington
Line and station closed