Ravenscar railway station
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| The remains of the former station at Ravenscar | |||
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| Location | Ravenscar | ||
| Area | Scarborough | ||
| Operations | |||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||
| Platforms | 2 | ||
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| 1885 | Opened | ||
| 1965 | Closed | ||
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Ravenscar was a railway station at the highest point of the Scarborough & Whitby Railway. It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the village of Ravenscar. It closed on 8 March 1965.
Until 1 October 1897 the station was known simply as "Peak".
[edit] References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory Of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Limited. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Staintondale | Scarborough & Whitby Railway | Fyling Hall | ||
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