RAILSCOT | Shincliffe Town

Station

Shincliffe
Shincliffe Town

Opened on the Durham and Sunderland Railway.

30/06/1837	Durham and Sunderland Railway Act to divert Durham branch from Gilesgate to Shincliffe. Whitwell to Quarrington Branch and westward extension to Brandon also included.
28/06/1839	Durham and Sunderland Railway Murton to Shincliffe branch opened.
27/07/1846	Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway Act for line from north of Sherburn to Shincliffe and on to Bishop Auckland. There was to be a triangular junction for access to the Durham and Sunderland Railway's Durham Elvet station. Line not built.
/ /1893	Durham and Sunderland Railway Shincliffe closed and replaced by Durham Elvet terminus.

Nearby stations Sherburn House [1st] Durham Elvet Sherburn House [2nd] Shincliffe Durham Gilesgate Durham Sherburn Colliery Croxdale Belmont [N and DJR] Bearpark Brandon Colliery Pittington Coxhoe Leamside [2nd] Leamside [1st]	Houghhall Colliery Whitwell Colliery Blade^s Wood Colliery Sherburn North Junction Bowburn Colliery Relly Mill Junction Sherburnhouse Colliery Littleburn Colliery Bridge House Junction Deerness Valley Junction Baxter Wood No 2 Junction Broomside Junction Dearness Valley Junction Baxter Wood No 1 Junction Newton Hall Junction
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.