Stourton railway station

Stourton railway station served the area of Stourton, in the historic county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, in 1904 on the East and West Yorkshire Union Railway.

Stourton
General information
LocationStourton, West Riding of Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°46′02″N 1°30′03″W / 53.7672°N 1.5008°W / 53.7672; -1.5008
Grid referenceSE330302
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyEast and West Yorkshire Union Railway
Pre-groupingEast and West Yorkshire Union Railway
Key dates
4 January 1904 (1904-01-04)Opened
1 October 1904 (1904-10-01)Closed

History edit

The station was opened on 4 January 1904 by the East and West Yorkshire Union Railway. It was a very short-lived station, only being open for under 9 months before closing along with the line on 1 October 1904.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 407. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 221. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Rothwell
Line and station closed
  East and West Yorkshire Union Railway   Terminus