Heritage railway stations · North East England
Hunwick railway station
Hunwick railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Peter Bainbridge — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
About
Hunwick 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
Hunwick railway station served the village of Hunwick, County Durham, England from 1857 to 1964 on the Durham to Bishop Auckland Line.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station opened on 1 April 1857 by the North Eastern Railway. It was situated on the south side of Station Road. The goods yard consisted of a single siding behind the up platform. The goods facilities at the station were basic, handling general goods and parcels but not livestock. On the north side of the level crossing were Hunwick Colliery, Tillery and Brickworks. The goods facilities were withdrawn from the station on 15 September 1958 and it was closed to passengers on 4 May 1964.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6884, -1.6931
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- County Durham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DL15 0RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- City of Durham
Sources
- wikidata: Q30622966 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hunwick railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hunwick railway station?
- Hunwick railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL15 0RA), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
- Is Hunwick railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Hunwick railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hunwick railway station?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL15 0RA. It sits within the City of Durham parliamentary constituency.