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Croft Spa railway station was a railway station serving the settlements of Croft-on-Tees and Hurworth-on-Tees in County Durham, England. The station was located on the East Coast Main Line between Northallerton and Darlington. It was served by local trains on the East Coast Main Line, and also trains operating the Eryholme-Richmond branch line.
In March 1841 a new Croft Station opened on the main line; this was renamed Croft Spa Station in 1896 acknowledging its role in bringing visitors to the popular and established spa over the bridge at Croft-on-Tees. The goods yard, now known as Croft Depot, remained in use until 1964, when it was demolished, the branch line taken up and the site ...
Croft-on-Tees is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It has also been known as Croft Spa, and from which the former Croft Spa railway station took its name. It lies 11 miles (18 km) north-north west of the county town of Northallerton.
When the station closed in 1911, Croft Spa was used as the interchange station, but before the LNER assumed control in 1923, trains started running through to Darlington. [12] The station probably saw its greatest number of passengers during World War II as it was the drop off point for servicemen arriving at the nearby RAF Croft. [5]
Croft Hotel; Croft Spa railway station; Croft Viaduct; Church of St Peter, Croft-on-Tees; J. Jolby Manor; L. Listed buildings in Croft-on-Tees; M. Monk End Hall
Tallington station is open to freight as of 2008. East Coast Main Line. to Carlisle, Glasgow Queen Street, ... Croft Spa: 1841–1969. Eryholme . 1846–1911:
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The Eryholme–Richmond branch line was opened in 1846 by the York and Newcastle Railway Company. The original section of the line ran from between a point in between Darlington and Northallerton on what is now the East Coast Main Line and the terminus at Richmond railway station.