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Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station

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Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Middleton-in-Teesdale 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

Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station was the terminus of the Tees Valley Railway from Barnard Castle. The station opened in May 1868, closing to all traffic in 1965.

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Background

History

The station served the town of Middleton-in-Teesdale. The station opened to passenger traffic on 12 May 1868. It closed for passengers on 30 November 1964 and freight traffic on 5 April 1965. Until June 1894, the station was simply called Middleton, but a name change was instigated to differentiate it from the other stations on the network called Middleton. Apart from station, all other stations on the line were in the North Riding of Yorkshire, including Middleton-in-Teesdale which was 0.25 mi south of the town itself. The town is on the north side of the River Tees placing it in County Durham. The railway company decided to build the station on the south side of the River Tees as they had…

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Coordinates
54.6186, -2.0839
Parish
Holwick
Postcode
DL12 0NQ
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station?
Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL12 0NQ), in the parish of Holwick.
Does Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station charge admission?
Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL12 0NQ. It sits within the Bishop Auckland parliamentary constituency.