Sculcoates railway station

Sculcoates
Location
Place Hull
Area East Riding of Yorkshire
Coordinates 53°45′31″N 0°20′12″W / 53.7587°N 0.3366°W / 53.7587; -0.3366Coordinates: 53°45′31″N 0°20′12″W / 53.7587°N 0.3366°W / 53.7587; -0.3366
Grid reference TA097304
Operations
Original company York and North Midland Railway
Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
1848 opened
1854 closed
1865 reopened
1912 closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Sculcoates railway station was a railway station on the North Eastern Railway's Victoria Dock Branch Line in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was first opened by the York and North Midland Railway on 8 May 1848 and closed in November 1854. It was reopened in August 1865, before closing permanently on 9 June 1912.

The station has been demolished but an associated railway goods shed remains in use by a road haulage firm.[1]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Stepney   North Eastern Railway
Hull and Holderness Railway
  Wilmington
  North Eastern Railway
Hull and Hornsea Railway
 
  North Eastern Railway
Victoria Dock Branch Line
 

References

  1. "Station Name: Sculcoates". Disused Stations. Subterranea Britannica. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2011.


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