| Bainton | |
|---|---|
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1743786.jpg) Bainton railway station in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Bainton, East Riding of Yorkshire England |
| Coordinates | 53°56′45″N 0°31′35″W / 53.945967°N 0.526340°W / 53.945967; -0.526340 |
| Grid reference | SE968509 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Scarborough, Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 May 1890 | Station opened |
| 20 September 1954 | Station 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
The station, which was 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village of Bainton was opened by the Scarborough Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railway in May 1890. It was then run by the North Eastern Railway, and 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
- Tuffrey, Peter (6 April 2021). "Railways seen through the eyes of B-holder". The Yorkshire Post. p. 15. ISSN 0963-1496.
- 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.
External links
- 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 |
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