Selby railway station

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  1. For details of the 1834 Ouse railway bridge at Selby see Selby swing bridge (1840)
  2. Former Liquorice factory, acquired by Yorkshire Dyeware and Chemical Company in 1912. [24] Disconnected from the rail network c.1970s (OS map 1866, 1982). Closed by Clariant 2008. [25]
  3. See also Antoon Jurgens, Antonius Johannes Jurgens and Margarine Unie.

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Selby
National Rail logo.svg
Selby Station (geograph 2745308).jpg
Selby station from the south, 2011
General information
Location Selby, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates 53°46′59″N1°03′48″W / 53.783000°N 1.063440°W / 53.783000; -1.063440
Grid reference SE618322
Managed by TransPennine Express
Platforms3
Other information
Station codeSBY
Classification DfT category E
History
Opened1834
Passengers
2018/19Increase2.svg 0.656 million