Lockington | |
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Location | |
Place | Lockington |
Area | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Grid reference | TA026469 |
Operations | |
History | |
Key dates | Opened 6 October 1846 Closed 13 June 1960 |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Lockington railway station was a minor station serving the village of Lockington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was 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 13 June 1960.
In 1986, the site of Lockington station was the scene of a fatal accident. A Hull-bound Diesel Multiple Unit collided with a Ford Escort van on the unguarded level crossing. Eight passengers were killed and 32 injured.[1]
In 1987 the station was given Grade II listed building status.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Arram | Y&NMR Hull and Scarborough Line |
Hutton Cranswick |