Wykeham railway station

Wykeham
The former station at Wykeham
General information
LocationWykeham, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates54°14′18″N 0°31′06″W / 54.238400°N 0.518395°W / 54.238400; -0.518395
Grid referenceSE966835
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1882opened
1950closed

Wykeham railway station was situated on the North Eastern Railway's Pickering to Seamer branch line. It served the villages of Wykeham and Ruston in North Yorkshire, England. The station opened to passenger traffic on 1 May 1882, and closed on 5 June 1950.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 467. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 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. p. 256. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Lidster, J. Robin (1986). The Forge Valley Line - A Railway Between Pickering And Scarborough. Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd. ISBN 0-86067-103-8.
  • Bairstow, Martin (1998) [1989]. Railways Around Whitby Volume One. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-17-1.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Forge Valley   Forge Valley Line   Sawdon


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