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Little Weighton railway station

Coordinates: 53°47′18″N 0°30′37″W / 53.7882°N 0.5103°W / 53.7882; -0.5103
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Little Weighton
Station in 2005
General information
LocationLittle Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°47′18″N 0°30′37″W / 53.7882°N 0.5103°W / 53.7882; -0.5103
Grid referenceSE982335
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyHull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway
Pre-groupingHull and Barnsley Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1885opened
1955closed to passengers
1964closed for freight

Little Weighton railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the village of Little Weighton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

The station opened on 27 July 1885, closed to passengers on 1 August 1955 and closed completely on 6 July 1964.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
South Cave   Hull and Barnsley Railway   Willerby and Kirk Ella

References

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  • 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. p. 144. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  • "Station Name: Little Weighton". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
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