Wykeham railway station

Disused railway station in North Yorkshire, England

54°14′18″N 0°31′06″W / 54.238400°N 0.518395°W / 54.238400; -0.518395Grid referenceSE966835Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyNorth Eastern RailwayPre-groupingNorth Eastern RailwayPost-groupingLondon and North Eastern RailwayKey dates1882opened1950closed

Wykeham railway station was situated on the North Eastern Railway's Pickering to Seamer branch line. It served the villages of Wykeham and Ruston in North Yorkshire, England. The station opened to passenger traffic on 1 May 1882, and closed on 5 June 1950.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 467. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 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. p. 256. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Lidster, J. Robin (1986). The Forge Valley Line - A Railway Between Pickering And Scarborough. Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd. ISBN 0-86067-103-8.
  • Bairstow, Martin (1998) [1989]. Railways Around Whitby Volume One. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-17-1.

External links

  • Wykeham station on navigable 1947 O. S. map


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Forge Valley   Forge Valley Line   Sawdon


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