Hayburn Wyke railway station
Hayburn Wyke | |
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Location | , Scarborough England |
Coordinates | 54°21′25″N 0°27′08″W / 54.356985°N 0.452300°WCoordinates: 54°21′25″N 0°27′08″W / 54.356985°N 0.452300°W |
Grid reference | TA006968 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Scarborough and Whitby Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1885 | Opened |
1965 | Closed |
Location | |
Hayburn Wyke railway station was a railway station on the Scarborough & Whitby Railway, 7 miles from Scarborough. It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the popular local beauty spot of , and the . The platform was originally on the up side of the line, but was moved to the down side on request of the NER.[1]
The station was rebuilt in 1893,[2] and closed temporarily on 1 March 1917. Reopening took place on 2 May 1921 before final, permanent closure on 8 March 1965.[3] From 1955 the station was reduced to an unstaffed halt.[4] The former stationmaster's house dating back to 1892, which stands parallel to the former line, survives as a private residence.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Nick Catford. "Disused Stations: Hayburn Wyke Station". Retrieved 11 June 2017.
- ^ Lidster 2010, p. 52.
- ^ Lidster 2010, p. 3.
- ^ Lidster 2010, p. 53.
Sources[]
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
- Chapman, Stephen (2008). York to Scarborough Whitby & Ryedale. Bellcode Books. ISBN 978-1-871233-19-3.
- Lidster, Robin (2010). Scarborough & Whitby Railway through time. Stroud: Amberley Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84868-668-7.
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cloughton Line and station closed |
North Eastern Railway Scarborough & Whitby Railway |
Staintondale Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in the Borough of Scarborough
- Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations
- Beeching closures in England
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1885
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1965
- Yorkshire and the Humber railway station stubs