Springhead Halt railway station

Springhead Halt railway station was a station on the former Hull and Barnsley Railway, close to the hamlet of Wolfreton; it served the village of Anlaby in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

Springhead Halt
Location
PlaceAnlaby
AreaEast Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates53.749200°N 0.427500°W / 53.749200; -0.427500
Grid referenceTA037293
Operations
Original companyLondon and North Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Platforms2
History
1929opened
1955closed
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 8 April 1929 and closed on 1 August 1955.

The station had two 25-foot-long wooden platforms.[1]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Willerby and Kirk Ella   London and North Eastern Railway
Hull and Barnsley Railway
  Hull Paragon

References

  1. Bairstow, Martin. Railways in East Yorkshire Volume Two. Martin Bairstow. p. 22. ISBN 1-871944-12-0.
  • 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: Springhead Halt". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2011.


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