Skipwith railway station
Skipwith | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2015 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Skipwith, North Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 53°50′10″N 0°58′52″W / 53.8361°N 0.9811°W |
| Grid reference | SE671382 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Derwent Valley Light Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 21 July 1912 | Opened |
| 1 September 1926 | Closed to passengers |
| 1968 | Closed to freight |
Skipwith railway station served the village of Skipwith, North Yorkshire, England from 1912 to 1968 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.
History
The station opened on 21 July 1912 by the Derwent Valley Light Railway. It closed to passengers on 1 September 1926[1] and to freight in 1968.[2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 368. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Skipwith railway station (site),... (C) Nigel Thompson :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorganby Line private, station closed |
Derwent Valley Light Railway | Cliff Common Line private, station closed | ||