Moss railway station

Moss railway station served the village of Moss, South Yorkshire, England from 1871 to 1953 on the East Coast Main Line.

Moss
Remains of Moss station in 1992
Location
PlaceMoss
AreaSouth Yorkshire
Coordinates53.622°N 1.1131°W / 53.622; -1.1131
Grid referenceSE587143
Operations
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Platforms2
History
2 January 1871 (1871-01-02)Opened
8 June 1953 (1953-06-08)Closed
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. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 8 June 1953.[1][2]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 288. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Moss railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Balne
Line open, station closed
  North Eastern Railway
East Coast Main Line
  Joan Croft Halt
Line open, station closed


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