South Howden railway station
South Howden railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the town of Howden in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
| South Howden | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Howden |
| Area | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Coordinates | 53.749000°N 0.862000°W |
| Grid reference | SE750287 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Hull and Barnsley Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1885 | opened |
| 1955 | closed to passengers |
| 1959 | closed for freight |
| 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 station opened on 22 July 1885 as Howden and renamed in 1922. It was closed to passengers on 1 August 1955 and closed completely on 6 April 1959.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barmby | Hull and Barnsley Railway | North Eastrington |
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
- "Station Name: South Howden". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2011.
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