Heritage railway stations · North East England
Hetton railway station
In or near Houghton-le-Spring.
Hetton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham · 7.1 km
- Free entry
About
Hetton railway station is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Hetton railway station served the town of Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear, England, from 1837 to 1963 on the Durham and Sunderland Railway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station opened on 6 November 1837 on the Durham and Sunderland Railway. It was situated on the west side of Station Road. It closed to passengers on 5 January 1953 and closed to goods on 11 November 1963. It is now a cycle path that runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Sunderland.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.8175, -1.4515
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Hetton
- Postcode
- DH5 9HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Nearest railway station
- Seaham — 7.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q105453245 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hetton railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hetton railway station?
- Hetton railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH5 9HF), in the parish of Hetton.
- What is Hetton railway station?
- Hetton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hetton railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 7.1 km away. The nearest town is Houghton-le-Spring. Drivers can use postcode DH5 9HF.
- Is Hetton railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Hetton railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hetton railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH5 9HF.