This marvellous former station is now a Travelodge hotel and Italian restaurant. Here is the front entrance - the left hand gatepost being more convincing than the right. The restaurant (r) seems to be in the former passenger platform area, which closed to passengers 152 years ago!

Location: Durham Gilesgate (former)

Original line: Durham Branch (Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway)

Photographer: Ken Strachan

Contact photographer: Ken Strachan

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Date: 11/05/2009

Image number: 26403

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