Carlton Towers railway station served the village of Carlton, Selby, England from 1885 to 1959 on the Hull and Barnsley Railway.
Carlton Towers | |
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![]() The site of the station in 2007 | |
General information | |
Location | Carlton, Selby, Selby District England |
Coordinates | 53.718°N 1.0197°W / 53.718; -1.0197 |
Grid reference | SE647250 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway |
Pre-grouping | Hull and Barnsley Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
27 July 1885 (1885-07-27) | Opened as Carlton |
1 July 1922 | Name changed to Carlton Towers |
1 January 1932 | Closed to passengers |
1959 (1959) | Closed completely |
The station opened as Carlton on 27 July 1885 by the Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway. 'Towers' was added on to its name on 1 July 1922. The station closed to passengers on 1 January 1932[1] and to goods traffic in 1959.[2][3]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Kirk Smeaton | Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway Hull and Barnsley Railway |
Drax Abbey | ||
Snaith and Pollington | Hull and Barnsley and Great Central Joint Railway Gowdall & Braithwell Railway |
Drax Abbey |
Railway stations in the Selby District | |
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National Rail |
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Disused stations |
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