North Howden

North Howden is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of the town of Howden. It lies on the B1228 road where it crosses the Hull to York railway line.

Howden Station

North Howden
North Howden
Location within the East Riding of Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE752304
 London160 mi (260 km) S
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGOOLE
Postcode districtDN14
Dialling code01430
PoliceHumberside
FireHumberside
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

It forms part of the civil parish of Howden.

Since 1840 Howden railway station on the Selby Line has been located here.[1] The station and associated station master's house was designated a Grade II listed building in 1987.[2] The signal box was also designated Grade II in 1989.[3]

References

  1. Butt, R. V. J. (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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
  2. Historic England. "North Howden Station (1346759)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  3. Historic England. "Signal Box at North Howden Station (1233349)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  • Gazetteer AZ of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 9.


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