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Former Engine Works, George Street, Seaham (site of railway station at Seaham Harbour) (Seaham)

Formerly part of the Londonderry Engine Works, opened in 1855. The Works maintained steam engines and rolling stock for the local industries. It was also the site of Seaham Harbour railway station. (3)

This railway station is noted in the mapping of the area. The main purpose of these railway lines was to carry coal for the Londonderry family. (1)

This was added to the Local List on 13th November 2023.

D8322
13/11/2023
Hanoverian (1714 to 1837)
Mid 20th Century (1933 to 1966)
Cold War (1946 to 1991)
Turning the Tide Project 1997 - 1998; Archaeological Services University of Durham


Source of Reference
Local History of Seaham

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