Chester-le-Street railway station
Chester-le-Street is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station is situated 8 miles 24 chains south of Newcastle, serving the market town of Chester-le-Street in County Durham, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Chester-le-Street Railway Station”, “Chester-le-Street Station”, and “CLS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Concangis and Chester-le-Street Hospital.
Concangis
Archaeological site
Photo: JohnBlackburne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Concangis was an auxiliary castra in the Roman province of Lower Britain. Its ruins are located in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, in England, and are now known as Chester-le-Street Roman Fort. Concangis is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Chester-le-Street railway station.
Chester-le-Street Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Roger Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chester-le-Street Hospital is a health facility in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England. It is managed by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. Chester-le-Street Hospital is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Chester-le-Street railway station.
Chester Burn Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Stuart.renneberg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chester Burn viaduct is a railway viaduct in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England. It is an imposing structure, dominating the marketplace and north end of the town. Chester Burn Viaduct is situated 1,500 feet north of Chester-le-Street railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester-le-Street and South Pelaw.
Chester-le-Street
Photo: JohnBlackburne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chester-le-Street is a town in County Durham, with a population of 23,500 in 2021. It's a commuter town for Newcastle 8 miles north; the main reason to visit is Durham CCC cricket ground, which stages county and international matches.
South Pelaw
Village
South Pelaw is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated immediately to the north of Chester-le-Street.
Pelton Fell
Village
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pelton Fell is a village in County Durham, United Kingdom.
Chester-le-Street railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.85454° or 54° 51′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.57825° or 1° 34′ 42″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“CLS”Open location code
9C6WVC3C+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7167787645OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Chester-le-Street railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Chester-le-Street”
- Dutch: “Station Chester-le-Street”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة تشيستير ل ستريت”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة تشيستير-لى-ستريت”
- French: “Chester-le-Street”
- French: “gare de Chester-le-Street”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chester-le-Street railway station”. Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.