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Snainton railway station

Coordinates: 54°13′27″N 0°35′29″W / 54.224219°N 0.591380°W / 54.224219; -0.591380
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Snainton
The former station at Snainton
General information
LocationSnainton, Scarborough
England
Coordinates54°13′27″N 0°35′29″W / 54.224219°N 0.591380°W / 54.224219; -0.591380
Grid referenceSE919818
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 May 1882opened
3 June 1950closed

Snainton railway station was situated on the North Eastern Railway's Pickering to Seamer branch line. It served the village of Snainton, North Yorkshire, England. The station opened to passenger traffic on 1 May 1882, and closed on 3 June 1950. Snainton railway station has also been restored and is currently in single ownership.

Another view of Snainton

References

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  • 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.
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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Sawdon   Forge Valley Line   Ebberston