Temple Hirst railway station
Temple Hirst railway station served the village of Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire, England from 1871 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
| Temple Hirst | |
|---|---|
_geograph-3836765-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg) The former station in 1992 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Temple Hirst |
| Area | North Yorkshire |
| Coordinates | 53.7179°N 1.0893°W |
| Grid reference | SE602250 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 2 January 1871 | Opened |
| 6 March 1961 | Closed to passengers |
| 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
The station was opened on 2 January 1871 by the North Eastern Railway. It was closed on 6 March 1961 and closed to goods traffic in 1964.[1][2][3]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 392. OCLC 931112387.
- Historic England. "Temple Hirst (500533)". PastScape. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- "Temple Hirst railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Heck Line open, station closed | ||
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