30/07/1855 | Dearness Valley Railway Act passed for line between Durham and Waterhouses. Line connected at western end with colliery line to East Hedleyhope and tortuous line to Crook via the Stanley Inclines of the Stockton and Darlington Railway. |
/ /1857 | Dearness Valley Railway Bought by North Eastern Railway. |
01/11/1877 | Dearness Valley Railway Opened to passengers. |
01/09/1884 | Dearness Valley Railway Ushaw Moor station opened. There were wooden viaducts, never replaced with metal, nearby. |
29/10/1951 | Dearness Valley Railway Closed to passengers. |
28/12/1964 | Dearness Valley Railway Closed to freight. |