Stepney railway station

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This article is about a railway station in the East Riding of Yorkshire. For the similarly named railway station in London, see Limehouse station.

Stepney
Stepney railway station, Hull in 2007
Location
Location	Hull
Area	East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates	53°45′26″N 0°20′51″W / 53.757200, -0.347500Coordinates: 53°45′26″N 0°20′51″W / 53.757200, -0.347500
Grid reference	TA089302
Operations
Platforms	2
History
1848	Opened
1854	Closed
1864	Re-opened
1964	Closed
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Stepney railway station is a disused railway station on the North Eastern Railway's Victoria Dock branch line in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was first opened by the York and North Midland Railway on May 8, 1848 and closed in November 1854. It was reopened on June 1, 1864, before closing permanently on October 19, 1964.

The station house is now a grade II listed building.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Botanic Gardens		Hull and Holderness Railway		Sculcoates
Botanic Gardens		Hull and Hornsea Railway		Sculcoates
Botanic Gardens		Victoria Dock branch line		Sculcoates

[edit] External links

• Images of England — details from listed building database (387457) - Stepney station house.
• Stepney Station at Subterranea Britannica Disused Stations website

[edit] References

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