Earswick | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Huntington, City of York |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 53.9897°N -1.0669°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | York and North Midland Railway |
Pregroup: | North Eastern Railway |
Postgroup: | London and North Eastern Railway |
Years1: | 4 October 1847 |
Events1: | Opened as Huntington |
Years2: | 1 November 1874 |
Events2: | Renamed Earswick |
Years3: | 29 November 1965 |
Events3: | Closed[1] |
Earswick station (before 1874, known as Huntington station) was a station on the York to Beverley Line north east of the City of York, England.
Huntington station opened on 4 October 1847 and served the villages of Huntington and New Earswick.
The station was renamed Earswick station on 1 November 1874.[2] It closed on 27 November 1965.
The station and platforms were demolished in 1970–1 and The Hogshead (formerly Flag and Whistle) pub now occupies the site where the station once stood.[2]