Earswick railway station

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Earswick
Location of the station
Location
Place Huntington
Area City of York
Coordinates 53°59′23″N 1°04′01″W / 53.989670°N 1.066870°W / 53.989670; -1.066870Coordinates: 53°59′23″N 1°04′01″W / 53.989670°N 1.066870°W / 53.989670; -1.066870
Grid reference SE612552
Operations
Platforms 2
History
1847 Opened
1965 Closed
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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Earswick was a station on the York to Beverley Line in the City of York, England. It opened on 4 October 1847 and served the villages of Huntington and New Earswick. It closed on 27 November 1965. The aptly named Flag and Whistle pub now occupies the site where the station once stood.

References

    • Bairstow, Martin (1990). Railways In East Yorkshire. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-03-1. 
    • Butt, R. V. J. (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. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
    Preceding station Disused railways Following station
    York   NER
    York to Beverley Line
      Warthill

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