Sigglesthorne railway station

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Sigglesthorne
Location
Location Great Hatfield
Area East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates 53°52′12″N 0°12′22″W / 53.870000, -0.206000Coordinates: 53°52′12″N 0°12′22″W / 53.870000, -0.206000
Grid reference TA180430
Operations
Pre-grouping Hull & Hornsea Railway Company
NER
Post-grouping LNER
Eastern Region of British Railways
History
28 March 1864 Opened as "Hatfield"
1 October 1874 Renamed "Sigglesthorne"
19 October 1964 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

Closed railway stations in Britain
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Sigglesthorne railway station was a station on the Hull and Hornsea Railway, and served the villages of Great Hatfield and Little Hatfield in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

It opened on March 28, 1864, and was originally named "Hatfield". It was renamed (to avoid confusion with Hatfield on the East Coast Main Line), on October 1, 1874, and closed following the Beeching Report on October 19, 1964.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Whitedale   Hull and Hornsea Railway   Wassand

[edit] References

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.