Otterington railway station

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
The station in 2012, now a private residence.
LocationSouth Otterington, Hambleton
England
Coordinates54.2853°N 1.4166°W / 54.2853; -1.4166
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway (UK)
Key dates
31 March 1841Opened[1]
15 September 1958Closed[1]

The station became a listed building in 2018.[2]

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. p. 178. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
  2. "Listed buildings: Bus shelter and cattle trough get listed status". BBC News. 20 December 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Thirsk
Line and station open
  North Eastern Railway
East Coast Main Line
  Northallerton
Line and station open

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