Nunnington railway station was located about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) west of Nunnington (and about the same distance east of Oswaldkirk) in North Yorkshire, England.
Nunnington | |
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,_Yorkshire_(geograph_3491449).jpg) The site of Nunnington station in July 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Nunnington, North Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 54°12′11″N 1°00′19″W / 54.203000°N 1.005200°W |
| Grid reference | SE649790 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway (UK) |
| Key dates | |
| 9 October 1871 | opened |
| 2 February 1953 | closed regular passenger traffic |
History
editIt opened on 9 October 1871,[1] and the regular passenger service ceased on 2 February 1953, although goods traffic and special passenger trains ran until the line closed completely on 10 August 1964.[2]
The station building is now a private house and can still be seen from the Nunnington to Oswaldkirk back road, just before the cutting at Caulkeys Bank.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilling | Gilling and Pickering (G&P) Line | Helmsley |
References
edit- ^ "Helmsley. Opening of the Railway". York Herald. England. 14 October 1871. Retrieved 26 February 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Catford, Nick. "Nunnington". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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