Springhead Halt railway station

Springhead Halt
Location
Place Anlaby
Area East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates 53°44′57″N 0°25′39″W / 53.749200°N 0.427500°W / 53.749200; -0.427500Coordinates: 53°44′57″N 0°25′39″W / 53.749200°N 0.427500°W / 53.749200; -0.427500
Grid reference TA037293
Operations
Original company London and North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
1929 opened
1955 closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Springhead Halt railway station was a station on the former Hull and Barnsley Railway, close to the hamlet of Wolfreton; it served the village of Anlaby in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

The station opened on 8 April 1929 and closed on 1 August 1955.

The station had two 25-foot long wooden platforms.[1]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Willerby and Kirk Ella   London and North Eastern Railway
Hull and Barnsley Railway		   Hull Paragon

References

  1. ↑ Bairstow, Martin. Railways in East Yorkshire Volume Two. Martin Bairstow. p. 22. ISBN 1-871944-12-0.
  • 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: Springhead Halt". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2011.


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