Hawsker railway station

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Hawsker
The former station at Hawsker
Location
Location	High Hawsker
Area	Scarborough
Operations
Original company	Scarborough & Whitby Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Platforms	1
History
1885	Opened
1965	Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D-F G H-J K-L M-O P-R S T-Z
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Hawsker was a railway station on the Scarborough & Whitby Railway. It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the villages of High Hawsker, Low Hawsker and Stainsacre. It closed on 8 March 1965.
The station is now (2007) the headquarters of Trailways Cycle Hire and has old railway carriages used as accommodation on site.

[edit] References

• Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. 

[edit] External links

• Trailways Cycle Hire (current owners of the station)

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Robin Hood's Bay		Scarborough & Whitby Railway		Whitby West Cliff