Belmont Junction railway station (Durham)
Disused railway station in Belmont, Country Durham / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the former station in Durham, England. For other stations called Belmont, see Belmont railway station.
Belmont Junction railway station was a railway station that served the civil parish of Belmont in County Durham, North East England, from 1844 to 1857. It was located at the junction between the main line and Gilesgate branch of the Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway.
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Belmont Junction | |
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General information | |
Location | Belmont, County Durham England |
Coordinates | 54.7972°N 1.5206°W / 54.7972; -1.5206 |
Grid reference | NZ309448 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Newcastle & Darlington Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
15 April 1844 (1844-04-15) | Opened as Belmont |
1852 | Renamed Belmont Junction |
1 April 1857 (1857-04-01) | Closed completely |
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