Saltburn

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Saltburn (1861-)

Station code: SLB National Rail
Where: North East England, England
Opened on the Saltburn Branch (Stockton and Darlington Railway).

Description

This station opened in 1861, a temporary platform. The permanent station opened in 1862.

Around 1978 the line was cut back slightly and the trainshed demolished.

Tags

Station terminus




Chronology Dates

  /  /1861Saltburn Branch (Stockton and Darlington Railway)
Opened from Warrenby Junction (Middlesbrough and Redcar Railway) to Saltburn. Stations opened at Redcar, Marske and Saltburn (a temporary platform - replaced the following year).
  /  /1862Saltburn Branch (Stockton and Darlington Railway)
Permanent Saltburn station building opened. Architect William Peachey.
  /11/1964Darlington and Barnard Castle Railway
Closed to passengers. (Following this, the original Barnard Castle [1st] station building was moved to Saltburn.)
  /  /1978Saltburn Branch (Stockton and Darlington Railway)
Line cut back at Saltburn and the trainshed demolished.

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