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Earswick railway station

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Place
  
Huntington

Grid reference
  
SE612552

4 October 1847
  
Opened as Huntingdon

Area
  
City of York

Pre-grouping
  
North Eastern Railway

Platforms in use
  
2

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Post-grouping
  
London and North Eastern Railway

Original company
  
York and North Midland Railway

Earswick station (before 1874, known as Huntington station) was a station on the York to Beverley Line north east of the City of York, England.

History

Huntington station opened on 4 October 1847 and served the villages of Huntington and New Earswick.

The station was renamed Earswick station on 1 November 1874. It closed on 27 November 1965.

The station and platforms were demolished in 1970/1 and the Flag and Whistle pub now occupies the site where the station once stood.

References

Earswick railway station Wikipedia