sentences:  The passenger service was withdrawn on the remaining section of the former SD&LUR between Bishop Auckland and Barnard Castle on 12 June 1962.In 1963 Dr Beeching published his report "The Reshaping of British Railways", which recommended closing the network's least used stations and lines.This listed the route Darlington–Barnard Castle–Middleton-in-Teesdale and the former Darlington and Barnard Castle Railway and Tees Valley Railway to Middleton in Teesdale closed to passengers on 30 November 1964 and completely on 5 April 1965.