Wensley railway station
| Wensley | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Place | Wensley |
| Area | Richmondshire |
| Coordinates | 54°18′39″N 1°52′45″W / 54.310777°N 1.879074°WCoordinates: 54°18′39″N 1°52′45″W / 54.310777°N 1.879074°W |
| Grid reference | SE079905 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 February 1878 | Opened |
| 26 April 1954 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Wensley railway station is a disused railway station on the Wensleydale Railway, in North Yorkshire, England.
It was opened by the North Eastern Railway on 1 February 1878, and served the village of Wensley. The station closed on 26 April 1954. The station buildings and platforms survive as a private residence. The railway through the station was reopened as the Wensleydale Railway.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redmire Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway Hawes Branch |
Leyburn Line and station open | ||
References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
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