Hetton | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 54.8175°N -1.4515°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | Durham and Sunderland Railway |
Pregroup: | North Eastern Railway |
Postgroup: | LNER British Railways (North Eastern Region) |
Events: | Opened |
Years1: | 5 January 1953 |
Events1: | Closed to passengers |
Events2: | Closed to goods |
Hetton railway station served the town of Hetton-le-Hole, Tyne and Wear, England, from 1837 to 1963 on the Durham and Sunderland Railway.
The station opened on 6 November 1837 on the Durham and Sunderland Railway. It was situated on the west side of Station Road. It closed to passengers on 5 January 1953[1] and closed to goods on 11 November 1963. It is now a cycle path that runs between Barrow-in-Furness and Sunderland.[2]