Copgrove railway station

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Copgrove
Copgrove station site geograph-3154198-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
The site of Copgrove station in 1989
General information
Location Copgrove, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates 54°03′16″N1°26′27″W / 54.0545°N 1.4409°W / 54.0545; -1.4409
Grid reference SE367622
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 April 1875 (1875-04-01)Opened
25 September 1950Closed to passengers
5 October 1964 (1964-10-05)Closed completely
Location
Copgrove railway station

Copgrove railway station served the village of Copgrove, North Yorkshire, England from 1875 to 1964 on the Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway.

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History

The station opened on 1 April 1875 [1] by the North Eastern Railway. [2] It closed to passengers on 25 September 1950 and to goods traffic on 5 October 1964. [3]

References

  1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 128
  2. Howat, Patrick (1991). The Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway. Martin Bairstow. p. 42. ISBN   978-1871944-05-1.
  3. "Site of Copgrove station, 1989". Geograph. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Boroughbridge
Line and station closed
  North Eastern Railway
Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway
  Knaresborough
Line closed, station open