Seaham railway station, County Durham
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Seaham railway station, County Durham
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 14 Jan 2011
Opened in 1855 by the Londonderry Seaham and Sunderland Railway, later part of the North Eastern Railway, on what is today the line from Stockton to Sunderland. The station was known as 'Seaham Colliery' until 1925. View north west from the level crossing towards Hall Dene and Sunderland. The level crossing was removed a few years later.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.839191
Longitude
-1.346646