Beverley Road railway station

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Beverley Road
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Remnants of Beverley Road railway station in 1967
General information
Location Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Coordinates 53°45′46″N0°20′49″W / 53.762900°N 0.347000°W / 53.762900; -0.347000 Coordinates: 53°45′46″N0°20′49″W / 53.762900°N 0.347000°W / 53.762900; -0.347000
Grid reference TA090309
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Hull and Barnsley Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
27 July 1885Opened
14 July 1924Closed [1]

Beverley Road railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the Beverley Road area of Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

It opened on 27 July 1885 and closed to passengers on 14 July 1924 after the London and North Eastern Railway had built the Spring Bank chord to Hull Paragon. [2]

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References

  1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 76. OCLC   931112387.
  2. "Station Name: Beverley Road". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2011.
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