Coxwold railway station

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Coxwold
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The remains of Coxwold station viewed from the road in July 2011
General information
Location Coxwold, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates 54°11′11″N1°10′45″W / 54.186379°N 1.179142°W / 54.186379; -1.179142
Grid reference SE536770
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway
Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 June 1853opened
2 February 1953closed for regular passenger trains
10 August 1964closed completely

Coxwold railway station was on the Thirsk and Malton line of the York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway in North Yorkshire, England that served the village of Coxwold. The station opened on 1 June 1853. [1]

The station was host to a camping coach from 1935 to 1939, and possibly one for some of 1934, the station was also used as an overnight stop for touring camping coach service in 1935. [2]

The station closed for regular passenger traffic in 1953 but was subsequently used for occasional special trains until 1958. [1] [3]

The line remained open for goods traffic until 10 August 1964, after which the track was subsequently lifted. [4]

The station has since been converted into a private house.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Husthwaite Gate
Line and station closed		  North Eastern Railway
Gilling and Pickering Line 		  Ampleforth
Line and station closed
  North Eastern Railway
Thirsk and Malton Line 		 

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References

  1. 1 2 Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 145. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
  2. ↑ McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Vol. Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. pp. 10 & 12. ISBN   1-870119-48-7.
  3. ↑ "Coxwold". Disused Stations. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  4. ↑ Hoole, Ken (1983). Railways of the North York Moors. Clapham: Dalesman. p.  15. ISBN   0852067313.
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