Waskerley

Location type

Station

Names and dates

Waskerley Park
Waskerley

Opened on the Stanhope and Tyne Railroad.




Chronology Dates

  /  /1845Weardale Extension Railway (Derwent Iron Company)
Opened from by Crook [1st] (Bishop Auckland and Weardale Railway) to Waskerley. Stations opened at Crook [2nd], Tow Law [1st], High Stoop and Salter's Gate Cottage. (And Waskerley Park and Crawley [S and T] opened on the Stanhope and Tyne Railway.)
  /  /1845Stanhope and Tyne Railway
Waskerley Park and Crawley [S and T] opened, in connection with the opening of the Weardale Extension Railway (Derwent Iron Company).
  /  /1846Stanhope and Tyne Railway
Crawley [S and T] closed, passenger service cut back to Waskerley Park.
  /  /1855Stanhope and Tyne Railway
Waskerley Park renamed Waskerley.
  /  /1859Stanhope and Tyne Railway
Waskerley closed (coinciding with the closure of Nanny Mayor's Incline) and the opening of the Nanny Mayor's Incline Deviation (Stockton and Darlington Railway).
  /  /1968Stanhope and Tyne Railway Parkhead Deviation (Wear Valley Railway)
Closed from Weatherhill Engine to Waskerley.
  /  /1968Weardale Extension Railway (Derwent Iron Company)
Closed from Waskerley to Burnhill Junction.