Knaresborough Hay Park Lane railway station

Knaresborough Hay Park Lane railway station was a temporary railway station that served the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England from 1848 to 1851 on the Harrogate line.

Knaresborough Hay Park Lane
Location
PlaceKnaresborough
AreaNorth Yorkshire
Coordinates54.0123°N 1.4537°W / 54.0123; -1.4537
Grid referenceSE359575
Operations
Original companyEast and West Yorkshire Junction Railway
Pre-groupingEast and West Yorkshire Junction Railway
Platforms1
History
30 October 1848 (1848-10-30)Opened
21 July 1851 (1851-07-21)Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 30 October 1848 by the East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway. The station was situated at the bridge over Park Lane in Knaresborough. The first train to depart the temporary terminus was on 13 July 1848, although the line and station opened on 30 October 1848. The station lasted three years until the Leeds Northern Railway opened the branch from Starbeck to York opened on 21 July 1851. The temporary terminus closed on the same day.[1]

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References

  1. "Disused Stations: Knaresborough Hay Park Lane". Disused Stations. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Goldsborough
Line open, station closed
  East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway
Harrogate line
  Knaresborough


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