Sherburn Colliery railway station (site), County Durham
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Sherburn Colliery railway station (site), County Durham
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 29 May 2021
Opened in 1844 by the Newcastle & Darlington Junction Railway, later to be part of the North Eastern Railway, on the line via Ferryhill and Leamside, this station closed to passengers in 1941 and completely in 1959. View north towards Belmont and Newcastle. The track was lifted in 2012. For more information, see http://disused-stations.org.uk/s/sherburn_colliery/index.shtml
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Image Location
Latitude
54.775718
Longitude
-1.513077