Fighting Cocks railway station

Fighting Cocks
An engraving of Fighting Cocks station, from "The Railway Jubilee at Darlington" in Illustrated London News: 340, 2 October 1875
General information
Location	Middleton St George, Darlington England
Coordinates	54°31′18″N 1°28′21″W / 54.5218°N 1.4724°W / 54.5218; -1.4724
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Stockton & Darlington Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London & North Eastern Railway British Rail (North Eastern)
Key dates
10 October 1825	First regular passenger train over Stockton & Darlington Railway; first unofficial use of the station
c. 1830	Official station opened as Middleton and Dinsdale
1866	Renamed Fighting Cocks
1 July 1887	Station closed to passengers
1964	Station closed completely
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Fighting Cocks railway station was a railway station on the original route of the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR), which served the villages of Middleton St George and Low Dinsdale in County Durham, as well as the once popular Dinsdale Spa Hotel from 1829.