Burton Salmon
The site of the station in 1961
General information
LocationBurton Salmon, North Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°44′44″N 1°15′31″W / 53.7455°N 1.2586°W / 53.7455; -1.2586
Grid referenceSE489279
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyYork and North Midland Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
British Railways (North Eastern Region)
Key dates
11 May 1840 (1840-05-11)Opened
14 September 1959Closed to passengers
3 June 1968 (1968-06-03)Closed to goods

Burton Salmon railway station served the village of Burton Salmon, North Yorkshire, England, from 1840 to 1959 on the York and North Midland Railway.

History

The station was opened on 11 May 1840 by the York and North Midland Railway. It closed to passengers on 14 September 1959[1] and closed to goods on 3 June 1968.[2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 105. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Site of Burton Salmon Station © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 25 July 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Castleford
Line and station open 		  North Eastern Railway
York and North Midland Railway 		  Milford Junction
1840–1904
Line open, station closed
Ferrybridge
Line open, station closed 		   
Castleford
Line and station open 		  North Eastern Railway
York and North Midland Railway 		  Monk Fryston
1904–1959
Line open, station closed
Ferrybridge
Line open, station closed 		   


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