Skipwith railway station
Appearance
Skipwith | |
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The site of the station in 2015 | |
General information | |
Location | Skipwith, North Yorkshire England |
Coordinates | 53°50′10″N 0°58′52″W / 53.8361°N 0.9811°W |
Grid reference | SE671382 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Derwent Valley Light Railway |
Key dates | |
21 July 1912 | Opened |
1 September 1926 | Closed to passengers |
1968 | Closed to freight |
Skipwith railway station served the village of Skipwith, North Yorkshire, England from 1912 to 1968 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.
History
[edit]The station opened on 21 July 1912 by the Derwent Valley Light Railway. It closed to passengers on 1 September 1926[1] and to freight in 1968.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 368. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Skipwith railway station (site),... (C) Nigel Thompson :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
External links
[edit]Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Thorganby Line private, station closed |
Derwent Valley Light Railway | Cliff Common Line private, station closed |