Manston railway station (Yorkshire)

Manston railway station served the suburb of Manston, North Yorkshire, England, from 1834 to 1869 on the Leeds and Selby Railway.

Manston
General information
LocationManston, West Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°48′20″N 1°26′23″W / 53.8056°N 1.4398°W / 53.8056; -1.4398
Grid referenceSE369345
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLeeds and Selby Railway
Pre-groupingYork and North Midland Railway
North Eastern Railway
Key dates
22 September 1834 (1834-09-22)Opened
9 November 1840Closed
November 1850Reopened
1 April 1869 (1869-04-01)Closed

History edit

The station was opened on 22 September 1834 by the Leeds and Selby Railway. It closed on 9 November 1840 but reopened in November 1850, before closing permanently on 1 April 1869.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 154. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 287. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Cross Gates
Line and station open
  Leeds and Selby Railway   Garforth
Line and station open