Sessay railway station
| Sessay | |
|---|---|
 Site of the station in 2002 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Sessay |
| Area | North Yorkshire |
| Coordinates | 54°10′40″N 1°19′06″W / 54.1779°N 1.3182°WCoordinates: 54°10′40″N 1°19′06″W / 54.1779°N 1.3182°W |
| Grid reference | SE446760 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Great North of England Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1841 | Station opened |
| 1958 | Station closed to passengers |
| 1964 | Station closed completely |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Sessay railway station was a railway station that served the village of Sessay, 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 Pilmoor and to the south of Thirsk station. The station was rebuilt from 1942 during the widening of the railway line in World War II, completed in May 1943. It was closed to passengers from 15 September 1958 and closed completely from 10 August 1964.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Ben Brooksbank. "Sessay railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
- ↑ Historic England. "Sessay Station (501065)". PastScape. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilmoor Line open, station closed |
Great North of England Railway East Coast Main Line |
Thirsk Line and station open | ||
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