Bainton railway station

Bainton
Bainton railway station in 1961
Location
Place	Bainton
Area	East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates	53°56′45″N 0°31′35″W / 53.945967°N 0.526340°W / 53.945967; -0.526340Coordinates: 53°56′45″N 0°31′35″W / 53.945967°N 0.526340°W / 53.945967; -0.526340
Grid reference	SE968509
Operations
Original company	Scarborough, Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms	2
History
1 May 1890	Station opened
20 September 1954	Station closed
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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

Opened by the Scarborough Bridlington and West Riding Junction Railway, then run by the North Eastern Railway, it 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

Bairstow, Martin (1990). Railways In East Yorkshire. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-03-1.
Butt, R. V. J. (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 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
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 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. 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		Southburn

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