West Cornforth railway station
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LocationWest Cornforth, County Durham
England
England
Coordinates54°42′12″N 1°31′38″W / 54.7033°N 1.5273°W
Platforms2
West Cornforth | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | West Cornforth, County Durham England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°42′12″N 1°31′38″W / 54.7033°N 1.5273°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NZ305343 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| August 1866 | Opened as Thrislington | ||||
| 1 July 1891 | Name changed to West Cornforth | ||||
| 9 June 1952 | Closed | ||||
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West Cornforth railway station served the village of West Cornforth, County Durham, England, from 1866 to 1952 on the Great North of England, Clarence and Hartlepool Junction Railway.
