Cloughton | |||||
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![]() The former station at Cloughton in 1989 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Cloughton, North Yorkshire England | ||||
Coordinates | 54°19′57″N0°26′45″W / 54.332500°N 0.445850°W | ||||
Grid reference | TA011941 | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Disused | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Scarborough & Whitby Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1885 | Opened | ||||
1965 | Closed | ||||
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Cloughton railway station was a railway station on the Scarborough & Whitby Railway. It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the North Yorkshire village of Cloughton, and to a lesser extent the village of Burniston. [1]
The station had a canopied goods shed, and the '1904 Handbook of Stations', listed it as being able to handle general goods, livestock, horse boxes and prize cattle vans. It also had a 1-ton 10 cwt permanent crane. [2]
The station was host to a LNER camping coach in 1935, possibly one for some of 1934 and three coaches from 1936 to 1939. [3] Two coaches were positioned here by North Eastern Region of British Railways from 1954 and three from 1959 to 1964. [4]
The station closed on 8 March 1965. [1]
The station has been restored and is currently used as a private house, with guest accommodation provided in a converted railway carriage, a converted goods shed, and two B&B suites. A tea room formerly operated in the station building, but that closed in September 2019. [5]
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Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Scalby Line and station closed | North Eastern Railway Scarborough & Whitby Railway | Hayburn Wyke Line and station closed |