Otterington railway station was located in the village of South Otterington, North Yorkshire, on the East Coast Main Line. It opened in 1841 and closed in 1958.[1] The station is now a private residence, though the platform can still be seen. The buildings date from the 1930s when the East Coast Main Line was widened.
Otterington | |||||
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 The station in 2012, now a private residence. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | South Otterington, North Yorkshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 54°17′07″N 1°25′00″W / 54.2853°N 1.4166°W | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great North of England Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway (UK) | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 31 March 1841 | Opened[1] | ||||
| 15 September 1958 | Closed[1] | ||||
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The station became a listed building in 2018.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- 1 2 3 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. 178. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- ↑ "Listed buildings: Bus shelter and cattle trough get listed status". BBC News. 20 December 2018.
External links
edit| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Thirsk Line and station open |
North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Northallerton Line and station open | ||
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