Platforms, Durham Railway Station. 1857. Photograph 2006 by Jaqueline Banerjee. [This image may be freely used without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose.]
This station, which Bill Bryson recently described it as "the most miserable train station I know" (www.thenorthernecho.co.uk), is currently undergoing a �2.5 million restoration.
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References
Meeks, Carol L. V. The Victorian Railroad Station: An Architectural History. New Haven: Yale UP, 1956.
Last modified 21 July 2006