Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station

Former railway station in County Durham, England

Middleton-in-Teesdale
General information
LocationMiddleton-in-Teesdale
England
Other information
StatusDisused
Key dates
12 May 1868Opened
30 November 1964Closed

Middleton-in-Teesdale railway station was the terminus of the Tees Valley Railway from Barnard Castle. It 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.

In the early hours of 31 January 2018, the former station house suffered serious structural damage in a fire, which was alleged to be the result of arson.[1]

References

  1. ^ MacFarlane, Katie (7 March 2018). "Arrest for arson at Dale View Caravan Park, Middleton-in-Teesdale". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 10 April 2018.

Further reading

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
  • British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas And Gazetteer. Ian Allan Publishing. 1997 [1958]. ISBN 0-7110-0320-3.

External links

  • Middleton-in-Teesdale station at Disused Stations


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Mickleton   Tees Valley Railway   Terminus
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Closed railway stations in County Durham
Derwent Valley Railway
Stanhope and Tyne Railway
NER Annfield and Beamish Deviations
Durham and Sunderland Railway
NER Elvet BranchLanchester Valley RailwayLeamside line
Wear Valley RailwayWeardale Extension Railway
Great North of England, Clarence
and Hartlepool Junction RailwayDeerness Valley Railway
Durham to Bishop Auckland Line
Bishop Auckland and Weardale RailwayEast Coast Main LineDurham Coast LineHartlepool Dock and Railway
Stockton and Hartlepool RailwayClarence Railway
Simpasture Branch
Port Clarence Branch
Byers Green Branch and NER ExtensionCastle Eden Railway
Darlington and Barnard Castle RailwaySouth Durham and Lancashire Union Railway
Stockton and Darlington Railway
Tees Valley Railway
Tanfield Waggonway
  • Tanfield Lea
  • Bowes Bridge

54°37′07″N 2°05′02″W / 54.6186°N 2.0839°W / 54.6186; -2.0839


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