North Grimston railway station
North Grimston | |
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The former station at North Grimston | |
Location | |
Place | North Grimston |
Area | Ryedale |
Coordinates | 54°05′52″N 0°43′04″W / 54.097908°N 0.717774°WCoordinates: 54°05′52″N 0°43′04″W / 54.097908°N 0.717774°W |
Grid reference | SE839676 |
Operations | |
Pre-grouping |
Malton and Driffield Railway North Eastern Railway (UK) |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
1853 | Opened |
1950 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
UK Railways portal |
North Grimston railway station was a railway station on the Malton & Driffield Railway. It opened on 19 May 1853, and served the village of North Grimston, North Yorkshire, England. It closed on 5 June 1950. The station was unusual in that the single platform was bisected by a road with a level crossing.
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- "Station Name: North Grimston". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Settrington | Malton & Driffield Railway | Wharram |
External links
- North Grimston station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
- North Grimston station at The Yorkshire Wolds Railway Restoration Project
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