Key Words :- railway station preserved railway

Viewing the Site :- Can be viewed from the road

Address :- Chapel Lane, Finghall, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5LZ
Grid Ref :- SE 18450 90050
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.305724 , Long -1.717962
Local Authority :- Richmondshire District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to residential housing
Site Dates :- 1856 -

Description and History of Site:-
Small railway station with (manually operated) level crossing.
Station buildings now a house, platform used by Wensleydale railway
Opened in 1856 by the NER and closed in 1954. In 2004, re-opened by the Wensleydale Preserved Railway as a request stop.

Further Reading and References:-
http://photos.wr-rail-link.co.uk/heritage/finghall.php

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