Ryhall railway station
Ryhall & Belmesthorpe railway station (originally Ryhall & Belmisthorpe) was a station in Belmesthorpe and about half a mile from Ryhall, both in Rutland. It was the only intermediate station on the Stamford and Essendine Railway, later Great Northern Railway, single track line between Stamford and Essendine. It was sited south of a level crossing at the west end of the village. The goods yard was to the north of the level crossing.[1][2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern Railway Stamford branch |
| Ryhall & Belmesthorpe | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Belmesthorpe |
| Area | Rutland |
| Grid reference | TF041102 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Stamford & Essendine |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 1 November 1856 | Opened |
| 15 June 1959 | 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 | |
The location of Ryhall Station, which served the villages of Ryhall and Belmesthorpe from 1856–1959.
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