Crawley railway station (Durham)

Coordinates: 54°45′18″N 2°00′59″W / 54.7549°N 2.0163°W / 54.7549; -2.0163
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Crawley
General information
LocationCrawleyside, County Durham
England
Coordinates54°45′18″N 2°00′59″W / 54.7549°N 2.0163°W / 54.7549; -2.0163
Grid referenceNY990400
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyStanhope and Tyne Railway
Pre-groupingStanhope and Tyne Railway
Key dates
1 September 1845 (1845-09-01)Opened
31 October 1845Closed
1 April 1846Reopened
31 December 1846 (1846-12-31)Closed

Crawley railway station served the village of Crawleyside, County Durham, England, from 1845 to 1846 on the Stanhope and Tyne Railway.

History[edit]

The station was opened on 1 September 1845 by the Stanhope and Tyne Railway. It closed on 31 October of the same year but reopened on 1 April 1846, only to close again on 31 December 1846.[1][2] It appeared in timetables as the early name for Park Head.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 140. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 71. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  3. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 332. OCLC 931112387.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Terminus   Stanhope and Tyne Railway   Waskerley
Line and station closed