South Howden railway station

South Howden
Location
Place Howden
Area East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates 53°44′56″N 0°51′43″W / 53.749000°N 0.862000°W / 53.749000; -0.862000Coordinates: 53°44′56″N 0°51′43″W / 53.749000°N 0.862000°W / 53.749000; -0.862000
Grid reference SE750287
Operations
Original company Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Hull and Barnsley Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
1885 opened
1955 closed to passengers
1959 closed for freight
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
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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South Howden railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the town of Howden in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

The station opened on 22 July 1885 as Howden and renamed in 1922. It was closed to passengers on 1 August 1955 and closed completely on 6 April 1959.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Barmby   Hull and Barnsley Railway   North Eastrington

References

    • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
    • "Station Name: South Howden". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2011.


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