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    Little Weighton railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the village of Little Weighton in the East Riding of Yorkshire...
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    Little Weighton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is approximately 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Beverley and 4.1 miles (6.6 km)...
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    leasing already built ones, to serve Hull, Scarborough, Whitby, Market Weighton and Harrogate. In 1849 Hudson resigned as chairman as an investigation...
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    limeworks had a private siding branching off the line between Little Weighton and Willerby. The station closed to passengers on 1 August 1955 and to freight on...
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    George Hudson (redirect from Railway King)
    Paragon station opened and on 20 July the line from Spofforth to Harrogate was completed. On 1 August the line linking Selby and Market Weighton was opened...
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    Pocklington and 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of the market town of Market Weighton. According to the 2011 UK census, Shiptonthorpe parish had a population...
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    "Over The Top" The story of Little Weighton Cutting and Drewton Tunnel Little Weighton cutting Hull Cannon Street station also links to Beverley Road...
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    Sugar Loaf Tunnel (category Railway tunnels in England)
    Sugar Loaf Tunnel is a disused railway tunnel on the former Hull and Barnsley Railway between Everthorpe and Little Weighton. The tunnel is 132 yards (121 m)...
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    Kirk Smeaton railway station is located on the east side of Willowbridge Road in Little Smeaton, North Yorkshire, England. It opened on 22 July 1885, two...
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    miles (11 km) north-east of Howden and 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Market Weighton. It lies on the A163 road where it joins the A614 road. The civil parish...
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    Driffield–Market Weighton line and the Beverley–Market Weighton and its continuation to York closed in 1965. Freight work at all minor stations, including Filey...
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    length. Below Trent Falls, the Humber passes the junction with the Market Weighton Canal on the north shore, the confluence of the River Ancholme on the south...
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  • list of closed railway stations in Britain includes the following: Year of closure is given if known. Stations reopened as heritage railways continue to...
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    South Cave railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the village of South Cave in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England...
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    Wharram railway station was opened by the Malton and Driffield Railway in May 1853, serving the village of Wharram-le-Street in North Yorkshire, England...
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    the town of Market Weighton. It passes under Clayfield Lane, where the former York to Market Weighton line also crossed. The station immediately to the...
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    formerly closed stations have been reopened and several quarries have been reconnected to the line. It remains one of the most popular railway routes in the...
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  • railway stations in Britain History of rail transport in Great Britain Beeching cuts Morrison, Brian (ed.). "The Meldon Quarry Branch". Modern Railways Pictorial...
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    1970s. The Little Weighton cutting and adjacent quarries were used for landfill between 1970 and 2000s. See main article Hull and Barnsley Railway for details...
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    The line then became part of the North Eastern Railway in the 1854 amalgamation. All three stations at Leeds (Central, Wellington and New) were used...
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    tradition known as the Arras Culture, named after a site at Arras, near Market Weighton. There are similarities between the chariot burials of the Arras Culture...
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  • of closed railway stations in Britain includes the following: Year of closure is given if known. Some stations reopened as heritage railways continue to...
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    Buxton (section Railway)
    long history of child abuse at the Catholic St Williams School in Market Weighton, Yorkshire. The Buxton ecumenical group Churches Together brought in several...
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    and Lincolnshire Railway, to whose line the railway would connect at Deepcar station, rights to invest in the Stocksbridge Railway, although they were...
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    East Coast Main Line (category Railway lines in the United Kingdom)
    (632 km) electrified railway between its northern terminus at Edinburgh Waverley and southern terminus at London King's Cross station. The key towns and...
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    interconnect with their station near to Shipley town centre, but a short spur with a length of 8 chains was built between the two railways which allowed trains...
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    Skipton–Ilkley line (category Closed railway lines in Yorkshire and the Humber)
    Railway. The remainder of the old route beyond Bolton Abbey is disused but mostly intact as far as the outskirts of Addingham, but the former station...
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    to Holme-on-Spalding Moor, it was the A1041. From here through Market Weighton, to Driffield, it was the A163. From here to Bridlington, it used to be...
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    used to have a railway, parts of which can still be seen. Unusual 'sail bogies' were used as well as more conventional light railway equipment. Following...
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    Wrangbrook Junction (category Hull and Barnsley Railway)
    renamed "Wrangbrook Junction". The line between Wrangbrook Junction and Little Weighton was closed on 6 April 1959. The section from Moorhouse to Wrangbrook...
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