Southcoates railway station

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Southcoates
Southcoates railway station (site), Hull, Yorkshire (geograph 5658668).jpg
The site of the station in 2018
General information
Location Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Coordinates 53°45′04″N0°18′54″W / 53.751000°N 0.315000°W / 53.751000; -0.315000 Coordinates: 53°45′04″N0°18′54″W / 53.751000°N 0.315000°W / 53.751000; -0.315000
Grid reference TA112296
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company York and North Midland Railway
Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1848Opened
1854Closed
1864Re-opened
1964Closed

Southcoates railway station was a railway station on the North Eastern Railway's Victoria Dock Branch Line in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was opened by the York and North Midland Railway on 8 May 1848. The station was closed in November 1854 and reopened on 1 June 1864 before final closure on 19 October 1964. It served the suburb of Southcoates.

Since closure the station has been completely demolished. [1]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Wilmington
Line and station closed
  North Eastern Railway
Hull and Holderness Railway
  Marfleet
Line and station closed
  North Eastern Railway
Victoria Dock Branch Line
  Hull Victoria Dock
Line and station closed

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References

  1. "Station Name: Southcoates". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2011.