Londesborough railway station
Disused railway station in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Londesborough railway station was a station on the York to Beverley Line in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It opened on 4 October 1847 and served the villages of Shiptonthorpe and Londesborough. The station was originally named Shipton & Londesborough, was renamed to Shipton in April 1864 and became Londesborough in January 1867. It closed after the last train ran on 27 November 1965.
Londesborough | |||||
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Former station building in 2008, converted to a house | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Shiptonthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53.8828°N 0.7054°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SE851437 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | York and North Midland Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1847 | Opened | ||||
| 29 November 1965[1] | Closed | ||||
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