Bainton railway station

Disused railway station in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

53°56′45″N 0°31′35″W / 53.945967°N 0.526340°W / 53.945967; -0.526340Grid referenceSE968509Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyScarborough, Bridlington and West Riding Junction RailwayPre-groupingNorth Eastern RailwayPost-groupingLondon and North Eastern RailwayKey dates1 May 1890Station opened20 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.
  • Bainton station on navigable O.S. map
  • "Station Name: Bainton". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 16 April 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2011.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Middleton-on-the-Wolds   North Eastern Railway
Selby to Driffield Line
  Southburn


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