Tunnel Junction | |
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General information | |
Location | Coundon Grange, County Palatine of Durham England |
Coordinates | 54°38′32″N 1°38′59″W / 54.6423°N 1.6497°W / 54.6423; -1.6497 |
Grid reference | NZ227275 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
13 October 1858 (1858-10-13) | Opened |
1 August 1863 (1863-08-01) | Closed |
Tunnel Junction railway station co-served the village of Coundon Grange, in the historic county of County Palatine of Durham, England, from 1858 to 1863 on the Shildon branch of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.
History
The station was opened on 13 October 1858 by the North Eastern Railway. It appeared in the handbook of stations as Tunnel Branch Junction. It was a short-lived station, only being open for under 5 years before closing on 1 August 1863.
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 429. OCLC 931112387.
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 235. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Shildon Line closed, station open |
North Eastern Railway Shildon branch |
Terminus |
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