Bainton
Bainton railway station in 1961
General information
LocationBainton, East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°56′45″N 0°31′35″W / 53.945967°N 0.526340°W / 53.945967; -0.526340
Grid referenceSE968509
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyScarborough, Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 May 1890Station opened
20 September 1954Station closed

Bainton railway station was a station on the Selby to Driffield Line. It opened on 1 May 1890 and served the village of Bainton. It closed on 20 September 1954.

History

Opened by the Scarborough Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railway, then run by the North Eastern Railway, it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The station then passed on to the Eastern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.

References

  • Bairstow, Martin (1990). Railways In East Yorkshire. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-03-1.
  • Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
  • Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Middleton-on-the-Wolds   North Eastern Railway
Selby to Driffield Line		   Southburn


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