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'''Carnaby railway station''' was a minor railway station serving the village of [[Carnaby, East Riding of Yorkshire|Carnaby]] on the [[Yorkshire Coast Line]] from {{Stnlnk|Scarborough}} to [[Hull Paragon railway station|Hull]], [[England]]. The [[train station|station]] opened on 6 October 1846 by the [[York and North Midland Railway]]. It closed on 5 January 1970. |
'''Carnaby railway station''' was a minor railway station serving the village of [[Carnaby, East Riding of Yorkshire|Carnaby]] on the [[Yorkshire Coast Line]] from {{Stnlnk|Scarborough}} to [[Hull Paragon railway station|Hull]], [[England]]. The [[train station|station]] opened on 6 October 1846 by the [[York and North Midland Railway]]. It closed on 5 January 1970. |
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The western end of the station was to be the junction of the Bridlington and North Frodingham Light Railway.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wilson|first1=Mike|title=Bridlington's Light Railway Plans|url=http://www.bridlington.net/bridlington-history/bridlington-light-railways/|website=Bridlington.net|publisher=BN|accessdate=25 November 2015}}</ref> The act of parliament for this line was granted in 1898 under the Light Railways Act 1896.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hansard Light Railways Act 1896|url=http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1898/jul/27/light-railways-act-1896|website=Hansard|accessdate=25 November 2015|ref=HC Deb 27 July 1898 vol 63 cc4-5|date=27 July 1898}}</ref> The line was to have been standard gauge and worked by steam locomotives throughout. The line was never built. |
The western end of the station was to be the junction of the Bridlington and North Frodingham Light Railway.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|last1=Wilson|first1=Mike|title=Bridlington's Light Railway Plans|url=http://www.bridlington.net/bridlington-history/bridlington-light-railways/|website=Bridlington.net|publisher=BN|accessdate=25 November 2015}}</ref> The act of parliament for this line was granted in 1898 under the Light Railways Act 1896.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hansard Light Railways Act 1896|url=http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1898/jul/27/light-railways-act-1896|website=Hansard|accessdate=25 November 2015|ref=HC Deb 27 July 1898 vol 63 cc4-5|date=27 July 1898}}</ref> The line was to have been standard gauge and worked by steam locomotives throughout.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|last1=Wilson|first1=Mike|title=Bridlington's Light Railway Plans|url=http://www.bridlington.net/bridlington-history/bridlington-light-railways/|website=Bridlington.net|publisher=BN|accessdate=25 November 2015}}</ref> The line was never built. |
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Revision as of 22:53, 25 November 2015
Carnaby | |
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| General information | |
| Location | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| Original company | York and North Midland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 6 October 1846 | opened |
| 5 January 1970 | closed |
Carnaby railway station was a minor railway station serving the village of Carnaby on the Yorkshire Coast Line from Scarborough to Hull, England. The station opened on 6 October 1846 by the York and North Midland Railway. It closed on 5 January 1970.
The western end of the station was to be the junction of the Bridlington and North Frodingham Light Railway.[1] The act of parliament for this line was granted in 1898 under the Light Railways Act 1896.[2] The line was to have been standard gauge and worked by steam locomotives throughout.[1] The line was never built.
References
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- ^ a b Wilson, Mike. "Bridlington's Light Railway Plans". Bridlington.net. BN. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ^ "Hansard Light Railways Act 1896". Hansard. 27 July 1898. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Burton Agnes Station closed; Line open |
Y&NMR Hull and Scarborough Line |
Bridlington | ||
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