Fawcett Street | |
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General information | |
Location |
Sunderland,
Tyne and Wear England |
Coordinates | 54°54′11″N 1°22′54″W / 54.903°N 1.3816°W |
Grid reference | NZ397566 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 June 1853 | Opened |
4 August 1879 | Closed |
Fawcett Street railway station served the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England from 1853 to 1879 on the Penshaw branch line.
The station opened on 1 June 1853 by the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway. [1] It was situated opposite of Mowbray Extension Park. It was the Eastern terminus of the branch line, closing on 4 August 1879 after being replaced by the current Sunderland station. The site of the station was replaced by housing. [2]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Millfield Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway Newcastle & Darlington Junction Railway (Penshaw branch) |
Terminus |
Fawcett Street | |
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General information | |
Location |
Sunderland,
Tyne and Wear England |
Coordinates | 54°54′11″N 1°22′54″W / 54.903°N 1.3816°W |
Grid reference | NZ397566 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 June 1853 | Opened |
4 August 1879 | Closed |
Fawcett Street railway station served the city of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England from 1853 to 1879 on the Penshaw branch line.
The station opened on 1 June 1853 by the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway. [1] It was situated opposite of Mowbray Extension Park. It was the Eastern terminus of the branch line, closing on 4 August 1879 after being replaced by the current Sunderland station. The site of the station was replaced by housing. [2]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Millfield Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway Newcastle & Darlington Junction Railway (Penshaw branch) |
Terminus |