Ferryhill railway station

Ferryhill railway station
Former site of Ferryhill station and goods yard, July 2007
General information
LocationFerryhill, County Durham
England
Grid referenceNZ304319
Platforms6
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyClarence Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
16 January 1834Opened to freight
1840Opened to passengers
October 1846Services start to Hartlepool
June 1887Rebuilt by NER as island platform
6 March 1967Closes to passengers
1967Closes to freight
1969Burnt down, subsequently demolished

Ferryhill railway station was located in Ferryhill, County Durham, Northeast England. It was located on what became the East Coast Main Line between Darlington and Durham, close to the junctions with several former branches, including the extant freight-only Stillington Line to Norton-on-Tees and Stockton.