Sawdon railway station
| Sawdon | |
|---|---|
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The former station at Sawdon | |
| Location | |
| Place | Brompton-by-Sawdon |
| Area | Scarborough |
| Coordinates | 54°13′20″N 0°32′57″W / 54.222360°N 0.549250°WCoordinates: 54°13′20″N 0°32′57″W / 54.222360°N 0.549250°W |
| Grid reference | SE946817 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 1882 | opened |
| 1950 | closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
 UK Railways portal | |
Sawdon railway station was situated on the North Eastern Railway's Pickering to Seamer branch line in North Yorkshire, England. It served the village of Brompton-by-Sawdon and to a lesser extent Sawdon itself. The station opened to passenger traffic on 1 May 1882, and closed on 3 June 1950. The station has been restored completely, as holiday accommodation.
References
- Lidster, J. Robin (1986). The Forge Valley Line - A Railway Between Pickering And Scarborough. Hendon Publishing Co. Ltd. ISBN 0-86067-103-8.
- Bairstow, Martin (1998). Railways Around Whitby Volume One. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-87194-417-1.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wykeham | Forge Valley Line | Snainton | ||
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