Burdale railway station
Burdale railway station was a station on the Malton and Driffield Junction Railway in North Yorkshire, England.
Burdale | |
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_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1937288.jpg.webp) The remains of the station in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Burdale, North Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 54.050638°N 0.669800°W |
| Grid reference | SE872624 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Malton and Driffield Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1853 | Opened |
| 1950 | Closed |
History and description
Burdale station was situated just south of the 1,747-yard (1,597 m) Burdale Tunnel. It opened on 19 May 1853, and served both the hamlet and large quarry in Burdale, North Yorkshire.
The station closed on 5 June 1950.
References
- Bairstow, Martin (1990). Railways In East Yorkshire. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-03-1.
- 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- "Station Name: Burdale". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Wharram | Malton & Driffield Railway | Sledmere & Fimber |
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