Whitedale railway station

Whitedale railway station was a station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway, and was used principally by the residents of Rise Hall at Rise in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The station is located in Withernwick civil parish and the name "Whitedale" was that of a nearby farm.

Whitedale
Station building on the Hull to Hornsea Rail Trail
Location
PlaceWithernwick
AreaEast Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates53.851500°N 0.218800°W / 53.851500; -0.218800
Grid referenceTA172409
Operations
Original companyHull and Hornsea Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
North Eastern Region of British Railways
Platforms2
History
28 March 1864Opened
19 October 1964Closed
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

It opened on 28 March 1864 and closed following the Beeching Report on 19 October 1964.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Burton Constable   North Eastern Railway
Hull and Hornsea Railway
  Sigglesthorne

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: Whitedale". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2011.


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