Temple Hirst railway station
Temple Hirst railway station served the village of Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire, England from 1871 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
Temple Hirst | |
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![]() The former station in 1992 | |
General information | |
Location | Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire England |
Coordinates | 53.7179°N 1.0893°W |
Grid reference | SE602250 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
2 January 1871 | Opened |
6 March 1961 | Closed to passengers |
1964 | Closed completely |
History
The station was opened on 2 January 1871 by the North Eastern Railway. It was closed on 6 March 1961 and closed to goods traffic in 1964.[1][2][3]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 392. OCLC 931112387.
- Historic England. "Temple Hirst (500533)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- "Temple Hirst railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
External links
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Selby Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Heck Line open, station closed |
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