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Redmire Railway Station

Key Words :- railway station preserved railway

Viewing the Site :- Preserved Railway open to the public

Address :- Hargill Lane, Redmire, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4EB
Grid Ref :- SE 04764 91515
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.319198 , Long -1.928266
Local Authority :- North Yorkshire Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1878 - 1963

Description and History of Site:-
Opened 1st February 1878, closed to passengers 26th June 1954, closed to goods 11th November 1963. Subsequently restored and reopened by the Wensleydale Railway, a community passenger service.


Further Reading and References:-
The Wensleydale Branch A New History S C Jenkins The Oakwood Press No 88 2nd Ed 2002
The Wensleydale Branch C T Goode The Oakwood Press 1980
http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/r/redmire/


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Contributor :- John Suter - 13 July 2014
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