Burnhill Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Burnhill JunctionOpened on the Weardale Extension Railway (Derwent Iron Company).
Opened on the Nanny Mayor's Incline Deviation (Stockton and Darlington Railway).
| Nearby stations Burnhill Salter^s Gate Cottage Waskerley Rowley Hownes Gill High Stoop Consett [1st] Knitsley Tow Law [1st] Wolsingham Consett [3rd] Tow Law [2nd] Blackhill Frosterley Stanhope [1st] | Waskerley Shed Nanny Mayor^s Incline Whitehall Junction [Rowley] Frosterley Cut Black Cabin Loop Hownes Gill Viaduct Parkhead House Hownes Gill Junction Parkhead Depot Dursand Quarry Consett South Junction Parkhill Junction Quarry Consett Low Yard Tourist/other Burn Hill MOD |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1859 | Stanhope and Tyne Railway Nanny Mayor's Incline closed, replaced by the Nanny Mayor's Incline Deviation (Stockton and Darlington Railway) (and reversal at Burnhill Junction). |
| / /1859 | Nanny Mayor's Incline Deviation (Stockton and Darlington Railway) Opened from Burnhill Junction to Whitehill Junction. Burnhill Junction [Station] opened. |
| / /1952 | Weardale Extension Railway (Derwent Iron Company) Closed from Burnhill Junction to Blackfield Siding. |
| / /1968 | Weardale Extension Railway (Derwent Iron Company) Closed from Waskerley to Burnhill Junction. |
| / /1969 | Nanny Mayor's Incline Deviation (Stockton and Darlington Railway) Closed from Burnhill Junction to Whitehill Junction. Later used to access Burn Hill MOD and Burnhill. |
