Nostell railway station

Nostell railway station served the village of Nostell, West Yorkshire, England from 1866 to 1951 on the West Riding and Grimsby Railway.

Nostell
Site of the former station in 2012
Location
PlaceNostell
AreaWest Yorkshire
Coordinates53.6428°N 1.3987°W / 53.6428; -1.3987
Grid referenceSE398164
Operations
Original companyWest Riding and Grimsby Railway
Pre-groupingWest Riding and Grimsby Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Platforms2
History
1 February 1866 (1866-02-01)Opened
29 October 1951 (1951-10-29)Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 1 February 1866 by the Great Northern Railway. It station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 29 October 1951.[1][2][3]

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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. 305. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "Nostell railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. "Nostell Station was situated on The Great Northern Railway, opened in 1866 closed 1951. NO1". Outwood Community Video. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Fitzwilliam   Great Northern Railway
West Riding and Grimsby Railway		   Hare Park & Crofton


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