Londesborough railway station
Londesborough | |
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Former station building in 2008, converted to a house | |
Location | |
Place | Shiptonthorpe |
Area | East Riding of Yorkshire |
Coordinates | 53°52′58″N 0°42′19″W / 53.882840°N 0.705400°WCoordinates: 53°52′58″N 0°42′19″W / 53.882840°N 0.705400°W |
Grid reference | SE851437 |
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 | |
UK Railways portal |
Londesborough railway station was a station on the York to Beverley Line in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It opened on 4 October 1847 and served the villages of Shiptonthorpe and Londesborough. The station was originally named Shipton & Londesborough, was renamed to Shipton in April 1864 and became Londesborough in January 1867. It closed on 27 November 1965.
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.
External links
- Londesborough station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
- "Station Name: Londesborough". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 21 April 2011. Retrieved 11 December 2011.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Londesborough Park | Y&NMR York to Beverley Line |
Market Weighton |