North Howden

North Howden
North Howden
 North Howden shown within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE752304
    London 160 mi (260 km)  S
Civil parishHowden
Unitary authorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Ceremonial countyEast Riding of Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town GOOLE
Postcode district DN14
Dialling code 01430
Police Humberside
Fire Humberside
Ambulance Yorkshire
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber
UK ParliamentHaltemprice and Howden
List of places
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England
Yorkshire

Coordinates: 53°45′55″N 0°51′37″W / 53.765202°N 0.860298°W / 53.765202; -0.860298

North Howden is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of the town of Howden. It lies on the B1228 road where it crosses the Hull to York railway line.

Howden Station

It forms part of the civil parish of Howden.

Since 1840 Howden railway station on the Selby Line has been located here.[1] The station and associated station master's house was designated a Grade II listed building in 1987.[2] The signal box was also designated Grade II in 1989.[3]

References

  1. 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.
  2. Historic England. "North Howden Station (1346759)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  3. Historic England. "Signal Box at North Howden Station (1233349)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9. 
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