Murton Lane railway station

Murton Lane railway station served the village of Murton in the City of York, part of the Ceremonial County of North Yorkshire, from 1913 to 1926 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.

Murton Lane
Location
PlaceMurton
AreaCity of York
Coordinates53.9618°N 1.0093°W / 53.9618; -1.0093
Grid referenceSE651522
Operations
Original companyDerwent Valley Light Railway
Pre-groupingDerwent Valley Light Railway
Post-groupingDerwent Valley Light Railway
Platforms1
History
21 July 1913 (1913-07-21)Opened
1 September 1926 (1926-09-01)Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

The station opened on 21 July 1913 by the North Eastern Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 1 September 1926.[1][2]

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References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 291. OCLC 931112387.
  2. Historic England. "Murton Lane Station (500475)". PastScape. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
York (Layerthorpe)
Line private, station closed
  Derwent Valley Light Railway   Dunnington Halt
Line private, station closed


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