Wetwang railway station

Wetwang
Location
Place	Wetwang
Area	East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates	54°01′28″N 0°34′36″W / 54.024413°N 0.576540°W / 54.024413; -0.576540Coordinates: 54°01′28″N 0°34′36″W / 54.024413°N 0.576540°W / 54.024413; -0.576540
Grid reference	SE933596
Operations
Original company	Malton and Driffield Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms	1
History
1853	Opened
1950	Closed
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Wetwang railway station (SE933596) was a railway station on the Malton & Driffield Railway in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It opened on 19 May 1853, and served the village of Wetwang. It closed on 5 June 1950. For passenger traffic, Wetwang was the busiest station on the MDR.^[1]

References

Sources

• Burton, Warwick (1998). Malton & Driffield Junction Railway. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-16-3. 
• 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. 
• "Station Name: Wetwang". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2011. 

External links

• Wetwang station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
• Wetwang station at The Yorkshire Wolds Railway Restoration Project