Wykeham railway station was situated on the North Eastern Railway's Pickering to Seamer branch line. It served the villages of Wykeham and Ruston in North Yorkshire, England. The station opened to passenger traffic on 1 May 1882, and closed on 5 June 1950.[1][2]
Wykeham | |
|---|---|
 The former station at Wykeham | |
| General information | |
| Location | Wykeham, Scarborough England |
| Coordinates | 54°14′18″N 0°31′06″W / 54.238400°N 0.518395°W |
| Grid reference | SE966835 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1882 | opened |
| 1950 | closed |
References
edit- ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 467. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ 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. p. 256. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Lidster, J. Robin (1986). The Forge Valley Line - A Railway Between Pickering And Scarborough. Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd. ISBN 0-86067-103-8.
- Bairstow, Martin (1998) [1989]. Railways Around Whitby Volume One. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-17-1.
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| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Valley | Forge Valley Line | Sawdon |
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