A Pilgrimage of Dismantled Railways

Parkhead was initially opened as a goods only station, however a ticket shows a passenger service being offered. The Line first opened in 1834 The Line ran to transport limestone from quarries above Stanhope in Weardale and coal from various Collieries in North Durham to South Shields. The Line was built without an Act of ...

Castle Eden Walkway is situated near Thorpe Thewles, near Stockton on Tees. The North-Eastern railway was opened in 1880, it joined with Bowesfield junction, Stockton, Thorpe Thewles and a few others. The line was used for both Freight and Passenger, However Passenger use was stopped in 1931, 51 years after it opened. Freight stopped in ...