Catterick Camp railway station

Catterick Camp railway station was a railway station in what is now the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It was built as the terminus of the sub branch of the Eryholme-Richmond branch line to serve Catterick Camp, now Catterick Garrison. Along with the rest of the stations on the branch it was closed in 1964.

Catterick Camp
LocationCatterick Camp, Richmondshire
England
Coordinates54.373623°N 1.718498°W / 54.373623; -1.718498
Grid referenceSE183976
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
Key dates
1915opened
1964closed

On 15 September 1917, a set of carriages ran away from the station and were derailed. Three people were killed.[1]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Brompton Road Halt   Catterick Camp Military Railway   Terminus

References

  1. Hoole, Ken (1982). Trains in Trouble: Vol. 3. Redruth: Atlantic Books. p. 22. ISBN 0-906899-05-2.
Source
  • Ludlam, A.J. (1993). The Catterick Camp Military Railway and the Richmond Branch. The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-438-5


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