Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway
Introduction
This line is open from near Shildon to Bishop Auckland. It is currently used from Bishop Auckland to Wear Valley Junction by Weardale Railway CIC services between Bishop Auckland and Stanhope. North of Wear Valley Junction much of the line has been used for new roads.
Dates
| / /1842 | Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Opened from Black Boy Incline to Crook [1st]. |
| / /1845 | Weardale Extension Railway (Derwent Iron Company) Opened from by Crook [1st] (Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway) to Waskerley. Stations opened at Crook [2nd], Tow Law [1st], High Stoop and Salter's Gate Cottage. (And Waskerley Park and Crawley [S and T] opened on the Stanhope and Tyne Railway.) |
| / /1845 | Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Crook [1st] closed. |
| / /1965 | Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway Crook [1st] to Wear Valley Junction closed. Beechburn [2nd], Etherley [2nd] closed. |
Locations along the line
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David Pesterfield 29/05/2023
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John Furnevel 30/09/2010
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Brian Taylor //2010
John Furnevel 30/09/2010
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John McIntyre 17/03/2015
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Ewan Crawford 26/09/2006
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