Site of Hart station
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Site of Hart station
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 23 Jun 2002
View SE, towards Hartlepool, Stockton etc.: ex-NER Durham Coast main line, Newcastle - Sunderland - West Hartlepool - Stockton - Eaglescliffe and South/Thornaby - Middlesbrough etc. The station closed finally to passengers 31/8/53, having been closed 7/41 - 5/46 and then only opened irregularly. Until closed 7/6/52 (9/63 for goods), the earlier line from Ferryhill (and from Sunderland) via Castle Eden had joined the Coast line here from the west, behind the camera. (Cf. Image]).
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Image Location
Latitude
54.719389
Longitude
-1.251701