Raskelf railway station

Raskelf
Raskelf
	Site of the former station in 1995
General information
Location	Raskelf, North Yorkshire; England
Coordinates	54°07′09″N 1°15′29″W / 54.1191°N 1.258°W
Grid reference	SE486695
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great North of England Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
1 August 1841	Opened
5 May 1958	Closed to passengers
1964	Closed completely

Raskelf railway station served the village of Raskelf, North Yorkshire, England from 1841 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.

History

The station opened on 1 August 1841 by the Great North of England Railway. It was rebuilt in 1933 and was closed to passengers on 5 May 1958^[1] and closed completely in 1964.^[2]^[3]

References

^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 337. OCLC 931112387.
^ Historic England. "Raskelf Station (500503)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 27 February 2017.
^ "Raskelf railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.

External links

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Alne Line open, station closed		Great North of England Railway East Coast Main Line		Pilmoor Line open, station closed
Alne Line open, station closed		North Eastern Railway Thirsk and Malton Line		Husthwaite Gate Line and station closed

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[1] Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 337. OCLC 931112387.

[RaskelfStationInfo-2] Historic England. "Raskelf Station (500503)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 27 February 2017.

[RaskelfStationInfo2-3] "Raskelf railway station (site), Yorkshire". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2017.

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v t e Railway stations in Hambleton District
National Rail	Battersby Great Ayton Kildale Northallerton Thirsk
Disused stations	Ainderby Alne Beningbrough Brafferton Brompton Cowton Coxwold Crakehall Danby Wiske Easingwold Husthwaite Gate Ingleby Jervaulx Newby Wiske Northallerton Town Northallerton West¹ Otterington Pickhill Picton Pilmoor Potto Raskelf Sessay Sexhow Sinderby Stokesley Tollerton Trenholme Bar Welbury West Rounton Gates
Heritage lines	Bedale Leeming Bar Northallerton West¹ Scruton
Notes	1: Northallerton West is disused, but is projected to be reopened if level crossing upgrades are achieved