Newport railway station (S&D)

Coordinates: 54°34′16″N 1°15′32″W / 54.571°N 1.259°W / 54.571; -1.259
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Newport
General information
LocationNewport, Borough of Middlesbrough
England
Coordinates54°34′16″N 1°15′32″W / 54.571°N 1.259°W / 54.571; -1.259
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyStockton and Darlington Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Key dates
27 December 1830 (1830-12-27)Opened
8 August 1915 (1915-08-08)Closed

Newport railway station served the suburb of Newport, Borough of Middlesbrough, England, from 1830 to 1915 on the Middlesbrough branch of the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

History[edit]

The station was opened on 27 December 1830 by the Stockton and Darlington Railway. It closed on 8 August 1915, although it continued to be used for excursions in 1932 and 1956.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 170. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 315. OCLC 931112387.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Thornaby
Line and station closed
  Stockton and Darlington Railway   Middlesbrough
Line and station closed