Cox Green railway station
Cox Green | |||||
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The site of the station in 2016 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Cox Green, Tyne and Wear England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°53′16″N 1°29′13″W / 54.8878°N 1.487°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NZ330549 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (North Eastern Region) | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| November 1854 | Opened as Coxgreen Crossing | ||||
| April 1857 | Name changed to Coxgreen | ||||
| July 1931 | Name changed to Cox Green | ||||
| 4 May 1964 | Closed | ||||
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Cox Green railway station served the civil parish of Cox Green, Tyne and Wear, England, from 1854 to 1964 on the Penshaw Branch.