Carnaby railway station

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Carnaby
Carnaby railway station in 2007
Location
Location Carnaby
Area East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates 54°04′02″N 0°14′42″W / 54.067317, -0.245000Coordinates: 54°04′02″N 0°14′42″W / 54.067317, -0.245000
Grid reference TA149649
Operations
History
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

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Carnaby railway station was a minor railway station serving the village of Carnaby on the Yorkshire Coast Line line from Scarborough to Hull and was opened on 6 October 1846 by the York and North Midland Railway. It closed on 5 January 1970.

[edit] Murder at Carnaby railway station

On the morning of February 14, 1871, the body of Edna Robertson, a local housewife and member of the women's institute, was found by the postal courier on platform 1. The murder was never solved.[citation needed]

Preceding station Historical Railways Following station
Burton Agnes
Station closed; Line open
  Y&NMR
Hull and Scarborough Line
  Bridlington