page_title: Barnard Castle railway station
hierarchical_section_title: Barnard Castle railway station
caption_attribution_description: English: Barnard Castle Station (remains), Near to Barnard Castle, County Durham, Great Britain. View westward of recently closed quite important junction station, where lines from Darlington (closed 30/11/64, Goods 5/4/65) and Bishop Auckland (closed 13/6/62) converged, continuing over Stainmore to Kirkby Stephen and Penrith (closed 22/1/62), also Tebay (until 1/12/52), and from Barnard Castle to Middleton-in-Teesdale (closed 30/11/64, Goods 5/4/65). Here, in May 1965, they are already dismantling everything.
context_page_description: Barnard Castle railway station was situated on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway between Bishop Auckland and Kirkby Stephen East. The railway station served the town of Barnard Castle.
  The first station opened to passenger traffic on 9 July 1856, and was closed to passengers on 1 May 1862 when services were diverted to the second station which had opened in 1861. Freight traffic continued to use the first station until 1965.
  The second station closed to passengers on 30 November 1964.
context_section_description: Barnard Castle railway station was situated on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway between Bishop Auckland and Kirkby Stephen East. The railway station served the town of Barnard Castle.
  The first station (at grid reference NZ053169) opened to passenger traffic on 9 July 1856, and was closed to passengers on 1 May 1862 when services were diverted to the second station which had opened in 1861.  Freight traffic continued to use the first station until 1965.
  The second station closed to passengers on 30 November 1964.
caption: Barnard Castle railway station in 1965
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