Howsham railway station (North Yorkshire)

Howsham railway station was a short-lived railway station between the villages of Howsham and Crambe in North Yorkshire, England. Located on the York to Scarborough Line (where the level-crossing now is). It was opened on 5 July 1845 by the York and North Midland Railway and closed in 1849.

Howsham
Approach to Howsham level crossing with the area of the former station to the left
Location
Place	Howsham and Crambe
Area	Ryedale
Coordinates	54.065667°N 0.878400°W / 54.065667; -0.878400
Grid reference	SE735638
Operations
Pre-grouping	York and North Midland Railway
Platforms	2
History
5 July 1845	opened
1849	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

It is shown as "Crambe station" on Moule's 1850s maps of North and East Yorkshire, and as Crambe Beck Station in John Philips's Geology of Yorkshire.

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.
• Goode, C.T. (1998). The York and Scarborough Railway. Burstwick Print & Publicity Services. ISBN 1-870313-19-4.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Barton Hill Station closed; Line open		Y&NMR York to Scarborough Line		Kirkham Abbey Station closed; Line open