Eastgate railway station

Eastgate
The site of the station in February 2008
General information
LocationEastgate, County Durham
England
Coordinates54°44′31″N 2°04′10″W / 54.7419°N 2.0695°W / 54.7419; -2.0695
Grid referenceNY956385
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Railways (North Eastern)
Key dates
21 October 1895 (1895-10-21)Opened
29 June 1953Closed to passengers
14 September 1980 (1980-09-14)Closed completely

Eastgate railway station, also known as Eastgate-in-Weardale, served the village of Eastgate in County Durham, North East England from 1895 to 1953 as a stop on the Wear Valley Line.