Lockington railway station

Lockington railway station was a minor station serving the village of Lockington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was on the Hull to Scarborough Line and was opened on 6 October 1846 by the York and North Midland Railway. It closed on 13 June 1960.

Lockington
Station and level crossing in 2009
General information
Location	Lockington, East Riding of Yorkshire England
Coordinates	53.908400°N 0.438000°W / 53.908400; -0.438000
Grid reference	TA026469
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	York and North Midland Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
6 October 1846	opened
13 June 1960	closed

In 1986, the Lockington rail crash, a serious collision on the level crossing by the station causing eight deaths and several injuries.[1]

The station building, which was designed by George Townsend Andrews, was given Grade II listed building status in 1987.[2]