Ebchester | |
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Location | |
Place | Ebchester |
Area | County Durham |
Coordinates | 54°53′16″N 1°50′06″W / 54.8879°N 1.835°WCoordinates: 54°53′16″N 1°50′06″W / 54.8879°N 1.835°W |
Grid reference | NZ106548 |
Operations | |
Original company | North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom) |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom) |
Post-grouping |
LNER British Rail (North Eastern) |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
2 December 1867 | Station opened |
21 September 1953 | Station closed to passengers and completely |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Ebchester railway station was a railway station that served the village of Ebchester, County Durham, England from 1867 to 1953 on the Derwent Valley Railway (County Durham).
The station opened on 2 December 1867 by the North Eastern Railway. The station was situated on the east side of Ebchester Hill on the B6309. The site of the station had a large station yard and worker's cottages. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 21 September 1953. The station cottages have survived today.