Brandon Colliery railway station
Brandon Colliery | |
|---|---|
The closed station in 1965 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Brandon, County Durham England |
| Coordinates | 54°45′01″N 1°37′42″W / 54.7504°N 1.6284°W |
| Grid reference | NZ240395 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER British Rail (North Eastern) |
| Key dates | |
| July 1861 | Opened as Brandon Siding |
| 1 March 1878 | Name changed to Brandon Colliery |
| 4 May 1964 | Closed to passengers |
| 10 August 1964 | Closed completely |
Brandon Colliery railway station served the village of Brandon, County Durham, England from 1861 to 1964 on the Durham to Bishop Auckland Line.