North Grimston railway station

North Grimston
The former station at North Grimston in April 2007
General information
Location	North Grimston, North Yorkshire England
Coordinates	54°05′52″N0°43′04″W / 54.097908°N 0.717774°W / 54.097908; -0.717774
Grid reference	SE839676
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Malton and Driffield Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
19 May 1853	Opened
5 June 1950	Closed for passengers
20 October 1958	Closed for goods
Location

North Grimston railway station was a railway station on the Malton & Driffield Railway. It opened on 19 May 1853, and served the village of North Grimston, North Yorkshire, England. It closed on 5 June 1950 but the station remained open for goods traffic until 18 October 1958 when the line finally closed. The station was unusual in that the single platform was bisected by a road with a level crossing.

References

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.
• "Station Name: North Grimston". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2011.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Settrington		Malton & Driffield Railway		Wharram

External links

• North Grimston station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
• North Grimston station at The Yorkshire Wolds Railway Restoration Project