Balne railway station

Balne railway station was a railway station on the East Coast Main Line that served the village of Balne, North Yorkshire, England from 1871 to 1964.

Balne
The station after closure to passengers in 1961
Location
Place	Balne
Area	North Yorkshire
Coordinates	53.6641°N 1.1056°W / 53.6641; -1.1056
Grid reference	SE592190
Operations
Original company	North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Platforms	2
History
2 January 1871 (1871-01-02)	Opened
15 September 1958	Closed to passengers
1964 (1964)	Closed completely
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

History

The station opened on 2 January 1871 by the North Eastern Railway. The station closed to passengers on 15 September 1958[1] and to goods traffic in 1964.[2][3]

References

1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 59
2. Historic England. "Balne (501315)". PastScape. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
3. "Balne railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 28 February 2017.

External links

• John Hinson. "Balne signal box". Retrieved 22 May 2017.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Heck Line open, station closed		North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line		Moss Line open, station closed