Speeton railway station

Speeton

Station building in 2008
Location
Place Speeton
Area Scarborough
Coordinates 54°08′50″N 0°14′32″W / 54.147150°N 0.242100°W / 54.147150; -0.242100Coordinates: 54°08′50″N 0°14′32″W / 54.147150°N 0.242100°W / 54.147150; -0.242100
Grid reference TA149739
Operations
Original company York and North Midland Railway
Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
1847 opened
1970 closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Speeton railway station served the villages of Speeton and Reighton in North Yorkshire, England. It was situated on the Yorkshire Coast Line from Scarborough to Hull and was opened on 20 October 1847 by the York and North Midland Railway. It closed on 5 January 1970. The station building and the adjacent platform are still in place.

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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. 
    Preceding station Historical railways Following station
    Bempton   Y&NMR
    Hull and Scarborough Line    		   Hunmanby
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