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Manston railway station (Yorkshire)

Coordinates: 53°48′20″N 1°26′23″W / 53.8056°N 1.4398°W / 53.8056; -1.4398
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Manston
General information
LocationManston, West Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°48′20″N 1°26′23″W / 53.8056°N 1.4398°W / 53.8056; -1.4398
Grid referenceSE369345
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLeeds and Selby Railway
Pre-groupingYork and North Midland Railway
North Eastern Railway
Key dates
22 September 1834 (1834-09-22)Opened
9 November 1840Closed
November 1850Reopened
1 April 1869 (1869-04-01)Closed

Manston railway station served the suburb of Manston, North Yorkshire, England, from 1834 to 1869 on the Leeds and Selby Railway.

History

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The station was opened on 22 September 1834 by the Leeds and Selby Railway. It closed on 9 November 1840 but reopened in November 1850, before closing permanently on 1 April 1869.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 154. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 287. OCLC 931112387.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Cross Gates
Line and station open
  Leeds and Selby Railway   Garforth
Line and station open