Little Weighton railway station
Little Weighton railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the village of Little Weighton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Little Weighton | |
|---|---|
 Station in 2005 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Little Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.7882°N 0.5103°W |
| Grid reference | SE982335 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Hull and Barnsley Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1885 | opened |
| 1955 | closed to passengers |
| 1964 | closed for freight |
The station opened on 27 July 1885, closed to passengers on 1 August 1955 and closed completely on 6 July 1964.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Cave | Hull and Barnsley Railway | Willerby and Kirk Ella |
References
- 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: Little Weighton". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
External links
Media related to Little Weighton railway station at Wikimedia Commons- Little Weighton station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
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