Market Weighton railway station

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Market Weighton
Location
Location Market Weighton
Area East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates 53°52′04″N 0°39′54″W / 53.867815, -0.664976Coordinates: 53°52′04″N 0°39′54″W / 53.867815, -0.664976
Grid reference SE878421
Operations
History
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom

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Portal:Market Weighton railway station
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Market Weighton railway station was a station at the junction of the Selby to Driffield and York to Beverley lines. It opened on 4 October 1847 and served the town of Market Weighton. The overall roof of the station was removed in 1947 and replaced with steel awnings. It closed on 27 November 1965, with the station buildings being demolished in 1979.

[edit] References

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. 
  • Bairstow, Martin (1990). Railways In East Yorkshire. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-03-1. 
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Everingham   NER
Selby to Driffield Line		   Enthorpe
Londesborough   NER
York to Beverley Line		   Kiplingcotes


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