Demons Bridge railway station
Demons Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Location | ROF Aycliffe, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham England |
| Coordinates | 54°36′30″N 1°33′42″W / 54.60837°N 1.56179°WCoordinates: 54°36′30″N 1°33′42″W / 54.60837°N 1.56179°W Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. |
| Platforms | ? |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Clarence Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Clarence Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1941 | Station Opened |
| 1954 | Station Closed |
| 1963 | Line Closed |
| Location | |
  Demons Bridge Location in County Durham, England | |
Demons Bridge railway station was one of two stations that served the former ROF Aycliffe[1][2] in County Durham, England from 1941 to 1953.[3] It was used for workers going to and from the factory as well as for freight traffic.[4] The line closed in 1963 and the site is now partly occupied by an industrial estate.[5]
History
The station was opened in 1941 along with nearby Simpasture on the Clarence Railway between Port Clarence and Bishop Auckland. The station was closed sometime in the 1950s and the line in the early 1960s.
Routes
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | North Eastern Railway Clarence Railway (Demons Bridge Branch) |
Stillington Line and station closed | ||
References
- ↑ "Life in wartime at Aycliffe". The Northern Echo. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ↑ "eaw043324 ENGLAND (1952). The town, Newton Aycliffe, from the south-east, 1952 | Britain From Above". britainfromabove.org.uk. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ↑ "Life in wartime at Aycliffe". The Northern Echo. 2015-03-28. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ↑ "Disused Stations: Royal Ordnance Factory 8 - Thorp Arch". www.disused-stations.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ↑ "The Blue Bridge of Newton Aycliffe: Gallons of blue paint, memories of steam and a German boss". The Northern Echo. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
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