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Durham Branch (Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway)

Dates

15/04/1844	Durham Branch (Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway) Line opened to Durham's first station, Durham Gilesgate.
01/04/1857	Durham Branch (Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway) Durham Gilesgate Branch from Belmont Junction closed.
/ /1966	Durham Branch (Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway) Station, in use as Durham goods station, closed.

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.

Belmont Junction [Durham]

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Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway

Durham Gilesgate

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The former Durham Gilesgate terminus in May 2015. Durham's 2nd station, superseded by the current station for passenger use in 1857, was reached by a ...
Brian Taylor 02/05/2015

Inside Durham Gilesgate Station in May 2015. Architect G T Andrews would perhaps approve of the restoration work. Leaning on (and around) the bar are ...
Brian Taylor 02/05/2015

The former station at Gilesgate is now a hotel. Funnily enough, Travelodge only decided to keep one pair of doors on the goods shed, which closed to ...
Ken Strachan 11/05/2009

Detail of the former Durham Gilesgate station, which is now a Travelodge hotel and Italian restaurant. Here is the station master's house, or company ...
Ken Strachan 11/05/2009

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Durham Branch (Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway)

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Locations along the line

Belmont Junction [Durham]

Durham Gilesgate

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