Boroughbridge railway station
| Boroughbridge | |
|---|---|
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The remains of Boroughbridge station in 1961 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Boroughbridge |
| Area | North Yorkshire |
| Coordinates | 54°06′00″N 1°23′41″W / 54.1°N 1.3947°WCoordinates: 54°06′00″N 1°23′41″W / 54.1°N 1.3947°W |
| Grid reference | SE396672 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping |
East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1847 | Station opened |
| 1875 | Resited |
| 25 September 1950 | Closed for passengers |
| 1964 | Station closed completely |
| 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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Boroughbridge railway station was a railway station that served the town of Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, England from 1847 to 1964 on the Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway.
History
The station opened in 1847 by the East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway.[1] The station was situated north of Copgrove and south of Brafferton station. The station was resited in 1875 and the first station remained open for goods traffic until 1964.[2]. The second station opened in 1875 and closed for passengers in 1950.
References
- ↑ Cobb, M H (2003). The railways of Great Britain - a historical atlas. Ian Allan. p. 411. ISBN 0-7110-3003-0. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
- ↑ "Boroughbridge 1st railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
External links
| Preceding station |  Historical railways |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brafferton Line and station closed |
East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway |
Copgrove Line and station closed | ||
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