West Cornforth | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | West Cornforth, County Durham |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 54.7033°N -1.5273°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway |
Pregroup: | North Eastern Railway |
Postgroup: | London and North Eastern Railway |
Events: | Opened as Thrislington |
Years1: | 1 July 1891 |
Events1: | Name changed to West Cornforth |
Events2: | Closed |
West Cornforth railway station served the village of West Cornforth, County Durham, England, from 1866 to 1952 on the Great North of England, Clarence and Hartlepool Junction Railway.
The station was opened as Thrislington in August 1866 by the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway. Its name was changed to West Cornforth on 1 July 1891. It closed on 9 June 1952.[1] [2]