Elvington (DVLR) railway station
Elvington railway station served the village of Elvington, North Yorkshire, England from 1913 to 1972 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.
Elvington | |
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 The site of the station, looking north towards York, in 1993 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Elvington, North Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.9244°N 0.9508°W |
| Grid reference | SE690418 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Derwent Valley Light Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 21 July 1913 | Opened |
| 1 September 1926 | Closed to passengers |
| 30 September 1972 | Closed to freight |
History
The station opened on 21 July 1913 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.[1] It closed to passengers on 1 September 1926 and to freight on 30 September 1972.[2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 164. OCLC 931112387.
- "Site of former Elvington station, 1993 (C) Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Dunnington for Kexby Line private, station closed |
Derwent Valley Light Railway | Wheldrake Line private, station closed | ||
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