Temple Hirst railway station
Disused railway station in North Yorkshire, England
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Temple Hirst railway station served the village of Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire, England from 1871 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
Temple Hirst | |||||
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The former station in 1992 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Temple Hirst, North Yorkshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53.7179°N 1.0893°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SE602250 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 2 January 1871 | Opened | ||||
| 6 March 1961 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 1964 | Closed completely | ||||
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History
The station was opened on 2 January 1871 by the North Eastern Railway. It was closed on 6 March 1961 and closed to goods traffic in 1964.[1][2][3]
