Brandon Colliery railway station

Brandon Colliery
The closed station in 1965
General information
LocationBrandon, County Durham
England
Coordinates54°45′01″N 1°37′42″W / 54.7504°N 1.6284°W / 54.7504; -1.6284
Grid referenceNZ240395
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Rail (North Eastern)
Key dates
July 1861 (1861-07)Opened as Brandon Siding
1 March 1878Name changed to Brandon Colliery
4 May 1964Closed to passengers
10 August 1964 (1964-08-10)Closed completely
Location

Brandon Colliery railway station served the village of Brandon, County Durham, England from 1861 to 1964 on the Durham to Bishop Auckland Line.

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