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Sandsend railway station information


Sandsend
The former station in 1981
General information
LocationSandsend, Scarborough
England
Coordinates54°30′15″N 0°40′26″W / 54.504200°N 0.674000°W / 54.504200; -0.674000
Grid referenceNZ859129
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWR&MUR
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Key dates
December 1883Opened
May 1958Closed
Location
Map

Sandsend railway station was a railway station on the Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway. It was opened on 3 December 1883, and served the villages of Sandsend and Lythe. It closed on 5 May 1958.[1] The station building is now a private residence.[2] It was the only station between Whitby and Loftus not to possess a passing loop.

  1. ^ Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 401. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.
  2. ^ Ken Mell. "Sandsend Railway Station". Disused Stations. Retrieved 11 June 2017.

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