Place Strensall Grid reference SE638608 5 July 1845 opened | Area City of York Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway Platforms in use 2 | |
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway Original company York and North Midland Railway Similar Flaxton railway station, Defence Fire Training, Ferriby railway station, Hessle railway station, Kneller Hall | ||
Strensall railway station was a minor railway station serving the village of Strensall in North Yorkshire, England.
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History
It is situated on the York to Scarborough Line and was opened on 5 July 1845 by the York and North Midland Railway. It closed on 22 September 1930. The station building is grade II listed.
Reopening
There has been talk of reopening a station at Strensall as well as neighbouring Haxby for a number of years. These reopenings were part of the 2001 local transport plan. But in 2010 even the more modest plan to reopen only Haxby was postponed pending further funding decisions.
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