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Location type
Station
Name and dates
Pittington
Opened on the
Durham and Sunderland Railway
.
Nearby stations
Rainton
Belmont [N and DJR]
Leamside [2nd]
Leamside [1st]
Sherburn Colliery
Rainton Meadows
Hetton
Sherburn House [2nd]
Sherburn House [1st]
Durham Gilesgate
Haswell [1st]
Durham Elvet
South Hetton
Fencehouses
Shincliffe Town
Belmont Colliery
Pittington Colliery
Broomside Colliery
Belmont Junction [Durham]
Auckland Junction
Alexandra (Letch) Pit
Broomside Junction
Littletown Colliery
Grange Colliery
Sherburn North Junction
Moorsley Pit
Adventure Pit
Sherburn Colliery
Belmont Viaduct
Resolution Pit
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.
Chronology Dates
01/01/1931
Durham and Sunderland Railway
Sunderland to Durham (
Elvet
) service cut back to
Pittington
. 'Miner's Gala' traffic continued to use
Elvet
.
05/01/1953
Durham and Sunderland Railway
Sunderland
to
Pittington
service withdrawn.
Books
Line Diagrams of the North Eastern Railway. Stockton - Hartlepool - Sunderland - Newcastle
Railways of Sunderland
Sunderland's Railways
Tynemouth, Sunderland and NE Coalfield 1895: One Inch Sheet 15 and 21 (Old Ordnance Survey Maps - Inch to the Mile)
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