Etherley railway station

Etherley
The site of the station in 1995
General information
LocationWitton Park, County Durham
England
Coordinates54°40′02″N 1°43′48″W / 54.6673°N 1.73°W / 54.6673; -1.73
Grid referenceNZ175302
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWear Valley Company
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
14 April 1847 (1847-04-14)First station opened as Etherley & Witton Park
16 October 1867Resited
1 July 1871Renamed Etherley
8 March 1965Closed to passengers
1 November 1965Closed to goods
25 August 1991Reopened as Witton Park
1992 (1992)Closed

Etherley railway station served the village of Witton Park in County Durham, North East England, from 1847 to 1965 on the Wear Valley line. It was briefly reopened during the summers of 1991 and 1992 as Witton Park.