Howsham railway station, North Yorkshire
Not to be confused with Howsham railway station, Lincolnshire.
| Howsham | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Howsham and Crambe |
| Area | Ryedale |
| Coordinates | 54°03′56″N 0°52′42″W / 54.065667°N 0.878400°WCoordinates: 54°03′56″N 0°52′42″W / 54.065667°N 0.878400°W |
| Grid reference | SE735638 |
| Operations | |
| Pre-grouping | York and North Midland Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 5 July 1845 | opened |
| 1849 | closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Howsham railway station was a short-lived railway station between the villages of Howsham and Crambe in North Yorkshire, England. Located on the York to Scarborough Line (where the level-crossing now is). It was opened on 5 July 1845 by the York and North Midland Railway and closed in 1849.
It is shown as "Crambe station" on Moule's 1850s maps of North and East Yorkshire, and as Crambe Beck Station in John Philips's Geology of Yorkshire.
References
- 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.
- Goode, C.T. (1998). The York and Scarborough Railway. Burstwick Print & Publicity Services. ISBN 1-870313-19-4.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Hill Station closed; Line open |
Y&NMR York to Scarborough Line |
Kirkham Abbey Station closed; Line open | ||
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