Brafferton railway station

Brafferton
The remains of Brafferton station
Location
Place Brafferton
Area North Yorkshire
Coordinates 54°07′49″N 1°19′52″W / 54.1303°N 1.3312°W / 54.1303; -1.3312Coordinates: 54°07′49″N 1°19′52″W / 54.1303°N 1.3312°W / 54.1303; -1.3312
Grid reference SE438707
Operations
Original company East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway
Pre-grouping

East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway

North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Platforms 2
History
1847 (1847) Station opened
25 September 1950 Station closed to passengers
5 October 1964 (1964-10-05) Station closed completely
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Brafferton railway station served Brafferton, North Yorkshire, England, from 1847 to 1964 on the Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway.

History

The station opened in 1847 by the East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway.[1] The station was situated north of Boroughbridge and south of Pilmoor station. The station was closed to passengers on 25 September 1950 and to goods traffic on 5 October 1964.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Cobb, M H (2003). The railways of Great Britain - a historical atlas. Ian Allan. p. 411. ISBN 0-7110-3003-0. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Brafferton Station (remains)". Geograph. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Pilmoor
Line and station closed		   Leeds Northern Railway
Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway		   Boroughbridge
Line and station closed
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