Elslack railway station
Elslack railway station once served the small village of Elslack in North Yorkshire, England. The station was built by the Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway in 1848. It merged in to the Midland Railway in 1851 though some services were operated by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway. The station was closed in 1952.[1]
| Elslack | |
|---|---|
 Site of the former station (1996) | |
| Location | |
| Place | Elslack |
| Area | Craven |
| Coordinates | 53.9422°N 2.1126°W |
| Grid reference | SD927495 |
| Operations | |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1848 | Opened |
| 1952 | Closed to passengers |
| 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 | |
| Maps showing Elslack Station |
| Old OS Maps (estimated 1925 to 1945) |
| NPE Maps |
| Vision of Britain |
| Other maps |
References
- Suggitt, Gordon (2003). Lost Railways of Lancashire. Newbury, Berkshire: Countryside Books. p. 75.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton-in-Craven | Midland Railway Leeds and Bradford Extension Railway |
Skipton |
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