Coxhoe Bridge railway station

Coxhoe Bridge railway station served the village of Coxhoe, County Durham, England, from 1846 to 1984 on the Hartlepool–Ferryhill Line.

Coxhoe Bridge
The site of the station in 2000
General information
Location	Coxhoe, County Durham England
Coordinates	54.7072°N 1.4956°W / 54.7072; -1.4956
Grid reference	NZ326348
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	York and Newcastle Railway
Pre-grouping	York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London & North Eastern Railway British Railways (North Eastern)
Key dates
12 August 1846 (1846-08-12)	Opened
9 June 1952	Closed to passengers
9 June 1984 (1984-06-09)	Closed to freight

History

The station opened on 12 August 1846 by the York and Newcastle Railway. It was known as Coxhoe in Bradshaw but Bridge was added in 1860. It closed to passengers on 9 June 1952^[1] but goods continued to serve Coxhoe Quarry until 9 June 1984.^[2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 138. OCLC 931112387.
2. "Site of Coxhoe Bridge station, 2000 © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 9 February 2021.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
West Cornforth Line and station closed		London and North Eastern Railway Hartlepool–Ferryhill Line		Trimdon (1st) Line and station closed