01/06/1847 | Hartlepool West Harbour and Railway Opens new dock. Traffic to Port Clarence was to reduce causing friction between the Clarence Railway and the Stockton and Hartlepool Railway. |
30/06/1852 | Stockton and Hartlepool Railway
Hartlepool West Harbour and Railway Merger authorised by Parliament along with lease or purchase of the Clarence Railway. |
17/05/1853 | Stockton and Hartlepool Railway
Hartlepool West Harbour and Railway
Clarence Railway Merge to become the West Hartlepool Harbour and Railway Company. |