Raskelf railway station
Raskelf | |||||
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 Site of the former station in 1995 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Raskelf, North Yorkshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°07′09″N 1°15′29″W / 54.1191°N 1.258°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SE486695 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great North of England Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 August 1841 | Opened | ||||
| 5 May 1958 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 1964 | Closed completely | ||||
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Raskelf railway station served the village of Raskelf, North Yorkshire, England from 1841 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
History
The station opened on 1 August 1841 by the Great North of England Railway. It was rebuilt in 1933 and was closed to passengers on 5 May 1958[1] and closed completely in 1964.[2][3]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 337. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ Historic England. "Raskelf Station (500503)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ^ "Raskelf railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alne Line open, station closed |
Great North of England Railway East Coast Main Line |
Pilmoor Line open, station closed | ||
| North Eastern Railway Thirsk and Malton Line |
Husthwaite Gate Line and station closed | |||