Beningbrough railway station
Beningbrough | |
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![]() The station in 1961 | |
General information | |
Location | Beningbrough, North Yorkshire England |
Coordinates | 54°01′14″N 1°10′00″W / 54.0205°N 1.1666°W |
Grid reference | SE547586 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great North of England Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
31 March 1841 | Opened as Shipley |
1 December 1898 | Name changed to Beningbrough |
15 September 1958 | Closed to passengers |
1965 | Closed completely |
Beningbrough railway station was on the East Coast Main Line that served the village of Beningbrough, North Yorkshire, England from 1841 to 1965.
History
[edit]The station was opened as Shipton on 31 March 1841 by the Great North of England Railway. The station's name was changed to Beningbrough on 1 December 1898. It was closed to passengers on 15 September 1958[1] and closed to goods traffic in 1965.[2] A fragment of the southbound platform remains.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 70
- ^ Historic England. "Beningbrough (500197)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ Nigel Thompson (25 August 2008). "Beningbrough railway station". geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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York Line and station open | Great North of England Railway East Coast Main Line | Tollerton Line open, station closed |