Murton Lane railway station

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Murton Lane
General information
Location Murton, City of York
England
Coordinates 53°57′46″N1°00′30″W / 53.9629°N 1.0082°W / 53.9629; -1.0082
Grid reference SE651522
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Derwent Valley Light Railway
Pre-grouping Derwent Valley Light Railway
Post-grouping Derwent Valley Light Railway
Key dates
21 July 1913 (1913-07-21)Opened
1 September 1926 (1926-09-01)Closed
Location
Murton Lane railway station

Murton Lane railway station served the village of Murton in the City of York, part of the Ceremonial County of North Yorkshire, from 1913 to 1926 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.

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History

The station opened on 21 July 1913 by the North Eastern Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 1 September 1926. [1] [2]

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 291. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Historic England. "Murton Lane Station (500475)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 1 February 2018.
Preceding stationHistorical railwaysFollowing station
Osbaldwick
Line private, station closed
  Derwent Valley Light Railway   Dunnington Halt
Line private, station closed