Temple Hirst railway station
Temple Hirst railway station was a railway station that served the village of Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire, England from 1871 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
| Temple Hirst | |
|---|---|
_geograph-3836765-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg) The former station in 1992 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Temple Hirst |
| Area | North Yorkshire |
| Coordinates | 53.7179°N 1.0893°W |
| Grid reference | SE602250 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1871 | Station opened |
| 1961 | Station closed to passengers |
| 1964 | Station closed completely |
| 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 | |
History
The station was opened in 1871 by the North Eastern Railway. The station was situated north of Heck and south of Selby station. The station was closed in 1961 and closed to goods traffic in 1964.[1][2]
References
- Historic England. "Temple Hirst (500533)". PastScape. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- "Temple Hirst railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Heck Line open, station closed | ||
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