North Grimston railway station

Disused railway station in North Yorkshire, England

54°05′52″N 0°43′04″W / 54.097908°N 0.717774°W / 54.097908; -0.717774Grid referenceSE839676Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyMalton and Driffield RailwayPre-groupingNorth Eastern RailwayPost-groupingLondon and North Eastern RailwayKey dates1853Opened1950Closed for passengers1958Closed for goods

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 but the station remained open for goods traffic until 18 October 1958 when the line finally closed. The station was unusual in that the single platform was bisected by a road with a level crossing.

References

  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • "Station Name: North Grimston". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2011.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
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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