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Nostell railway station

Coordinates: 53°38′34″N 1°23′55″W / 53.6428°N 1.3987°W / 53.6428; -1.3987
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Nostell
Site of the former station in 2012
General information
LocationNostell, West Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°38′34″N 1°23′55″W / 53.6428°N 1.3987°W / 53.6428; -1.3987
Grid referenceSE398164
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWest Riding and Grimsby Railway
Pre-groupingWest Riding and Grimsby Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1 February 1866 (1866-02-01)Opened
29 October 1951 (1951-10-29)Closed

Nostell railway station served the village of Nostell, West Yorkshire, England from 1866 to 1951 on the West Riding and Grimsby Railway.

History

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The station opened on 1 February 1866 by the Great Northern Railway. It station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 29 October 1951.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 305. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Nostell railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Nostell Station was situated on The Great Northern Railway, opened in 1866 closed 1951. NO1". Outwood Community Video. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Fitzwilliam   Great Northern Railway
West Riding and Grimsby Railway
  Hare Park & Crofton