Hampole railway station

Hampole
General information
Location	Hampole, Doncaster England
Coordinates	53°35′16″N1°14′01″W / 53.58780°N 1.23370°W / 53.58780; -1.23370
Grid reference	SE508104
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	West Riding and Grimsby Railway
Key dates
1885	opened
1952	closed
Location

Hampole railway station was situated on the main line of the West Riding and Grimsby Railway between Carcroft & Adwick-le-Street and South Elmsall. It was close by and served the village of Hampole, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

The station, opened in January 1885, was a simple affair with wooden platforms and waiting shelters. There was a separate station master's house, which was situated at the roadside by the station approach.

The station closed on 7 January 1952. ^[1]

References

1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 213. OCLC   931112387.

• Goode, C. T. (1975). The Railways of South Yorkshire. Dalesman Publishing. ISBN   0-85206-307-5.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Adwick		Great Northern Railway West Riding and Grimsby Railway		South Elmsall