Stillington Railway Station
Stillington railway station was a railway station on the North Eastern Railway, in Stillington, County Durham, England.
History
The station was opened by the Clarence Railway between Shildon and Port Clarence that closed to passengers in 1953, with Stillington closing a year earlier on 29 March 1952, and to all freight between Shildon and Stillington via Newton Aycliffe in 1963. The line remains open for freight only.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedgefield Line open. station open |
North Eastern Railway Clarence Railway (East Coast Main Line, (Shildon Branch) & (Demons Bridge Branch) |
Redmarshall Line open, station closed | ||
| Shildon Line closed, station open |
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| Demons Bridge Line closed, station open |
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References
- ^ Herapath's Railway Magazine, Commercial Journal, and Scientific Review. 1846.
- ^ "Ferryhill railway station reopening plan moves forward". BBC News. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Britain, Great (1846). The London Gazette. T. Neuman.
- ^ Tuck, Henry (1848). The railway shareholder's manual; or Practical guide to all the railways in the world.
- ^ Closing of Stations The Railway Magazine issue 614 June 1952 page 424
- ^ "The new rail lines and stations that could open in the North East by 2035". Northern Echo. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Stillington & Whitton Residents Association". www.stillington-whitton.com. Retrieved 2 June 2024.