Raskelf railway station

Raskelf
Site of the former station in 1995
Location
Place Raskelf
Area North Yorkshire
Coordinates 54°07′09″N 1°15′29″W / 54.1191°N 1.258°W / 54.1191; -1.258Coordinates: 54°07′09″N 1°15′29″W / 54.1191°N 1.258°W / 54.1191; -1.258
Grid reference SE486695
Operations
Original company Great North of England Railway
Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Platforms 2
History
1841 (1841) Station opened
1958 Station closed to passengers
1964 Station closed completely
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Raskelf railway station was a railway station that served the village of Raskelf, North Yorkshire, England from 1841 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.

History

The station opened in 1841 by the Great North of England Railway. The station was situated north of Alne and to the south of Pilmoor station. The station was due to be rebuilt in 1933, but it was closed to passengers in 1958 and closed completely in 1964.[1][2]

References

  1. Historic England. "Raskelf Station (500503)". PastScape. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. "Raskelf railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Alne
Line open, station closed
  Great North of England Railway
East Coast Main Line
  Pilmoor
Line open, station closed


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