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Balne railway station
Balne railway station served the village of Balne, North Yorkshire, England, from 1871 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
Balne | |
|---|---|
The station after closure to passengers in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Balne, North Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 53°39′51″N 1°06′20″W / 53.6641°N 1.1056°W |
| Grid reference | SE592190 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North Eastern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 2 January 1871 | Opened |
| 15 September 1958 | Closed to passengers |
| 1964 | Closed completely |
History edit
The station opened on 2 January 1871 by the North Eastern Railway. The station closed to passengers on 15 September 1958[1] and to goods traffic in 1964.[2][3]
References edit
- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 59
- ^ Historic England. "Balne (501315)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^ "Balne railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
External links edit
- John Hinson. "Balne signal box". Retrieved 22 May 2017.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heck Line open, station closed | North Eastern Railway East Coast Main Line | Moss Line open, station closed | ||