Springhead Halt railway station

Springhead Halt
General information
Location	Anlaby, East Riding of Yorkshire England
Coordinates	53°44′57″N0°25′39″W / 53.749200°N 0.427500°W / 53.749200; -0.427500
Grid reference	TA037293
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London and North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1929	opened
1955	closed

Springhead Halt railway station was a station on the former Hull and Barnsley Railway, close to the hamlet of Wolfreton; it served the village of Anlaby in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

The station opened on 8 April 1929 and closed on 1 August 1955.

The station had two 25-foot-long (7.6 m) wooden platforms. ^[1]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Willerby and Kirk Ella		London and North Eastern Railway Hull and Barnsley Railway		Hull Paragon

References

1. Bairstow, Martin. Railways in East Yorkshire Volume Two. Martin Bairstow. p. 22. ISBN   1-871944-12-0.

• 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. p. 218. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.
• "Station Name: Springhead Halt". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2011.

External links

• Springhead Halt station on navigable 1947 O. S. map