Eastgate railway station
Eastgate | |||||
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The site of the station in February 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Eastgate, County Durham England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°44′31″N 2°04′10″W / 54.7419°N 2.0695°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NY956385 | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (North Eastern) | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 21 October 1895 | Opened | ||||
| 29 June 1953 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 14 September 1980 | Closed completely | ||||
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Eastgate railway station, also known as Eastgate-in-Weardale, served the village of Eastgate in County Durham, North East England from 1895 to 1953 as a stop on the Wear Valley Line.