Milford Junction railway station
Former railway station in North Yorkshire, England
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LocationSouth Milford, North Yorkshire
England
England
StatusDisused
Original companyYork and North Midland Railway
Pre-groupingNER
Milford Junction | |||||
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Station site in July 2020 showing Milford Sidings | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | South Milford, North Yorkshire England | ||||
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| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | York and North Midland Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | NER | ||||
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| 1840 | Opened | ||||
| 1904 | Closed | ||||
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Milford Junction railway station was a railway station near to Milford Junction on the York and North Midland Railway south of the south-east connecting chord of 1840 between that railway and the Leeds and Selby Railway. The station closed on 1 October 1904, but the site remained in use for locomotive swapping. The station buildings were demolished in 1960.[1]
See also
- The film Brief Encounter and the one-act play upon which it was based Still Life were both set in a station called Milford Junction. The railway station scenes in the film were actually shot in Carnforth railway station in Lancashire.
