Nunnington railway station
Nunnington railway station was located about 0.5 miles (0.8 km) west of Nunnington in North Yorkshire, England.
Nunnington | |
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The site of Nunnington station in 2009 | |
Location | |
Place | Nunnington |
Area | Ryedale |
Coordinates | 54.203000°N 1.005200°W |
Grid reference | SE649790 |
Operations | |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway (UK) |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
1871 | opened |
1953 | closed regular passenger traffic |
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
It opened on 9 October 1871[1] and the regular passenger service ceased in 1953 although goods traffic and special passenger trains until the line closed completely in August 1964.[2]
The station building is now a private house and can still be seen from the Nunnington to Oswaldkirk back road, just before the cutting at Caulkeys Bank.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Gilling | Gilling and Pickering (G&P) Line | Helmsley |
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References
- "Helmsley. Opening of the Railway". York Herald. England. 14 October 1871. Retrieved 26 February 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- Catford, Nick. "Nunnington". Disused Stations. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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