Copgrove railway station explained

Copgrove
Status:Disused
Borough:Copgrove, North Yorkshire
Country:England
Coordinates:54.0545°N -1.4409°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:North Eastern Railway
Pregroup:North Eastern Railway
Postgroup:London and North Eastern Railway
Events:Opened
Years1:25 September 1950
Events1:Closed to passengers
Events2:Closed completely

Copgrove railway station served the village of Copgrove, North Yorkshire, England from 1875 to 1964 on the Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 April 1875[1] by the North Eastern Railway.[2] It closed to passengers on 25 September 1950 and to goods traffic on 5 October 1964.[3]

Notes and References

  1. M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 128
  2. Book: Howat. Patrick. The Pilmoor, Boroughbridge and Knaresborough Railway. 1991. Martin Bairstow. 978-1871944-05-1. 42. 3 January 2016-->.
  3. Web site: Site of Copgrove station, 1989. Geograph. 11 May 2017.