High Westwood Railway Station
High Westwood railway station served the village of High Westwood, County Durham, England from 1909 to 1942 on the Derwent Valley Railway.
History
The station opened on 1 July 1909 by the North Eastern Railway. The station was situated at the end of a track running from Derwent Crescent. The platforms were made of timber and it was on a hill above the village. The station was the first on the line to close; it closed to passengers on 4 May 1942 while the other stations survived and closed to goods traffic on 11 November 1963.
References
- ^ "Disused Stations: High Westwood". Disused Stations. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "Site of High Westwood station © Ben Brooksbank cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lintz Green Line and station closed |
North Eastern Railway Derwent Valley Railway |
Ebchester Line and station closed |
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