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Location | Great Ayton, Hambleton England | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°29′22″N 1°06′54″W / 54.4893819°N 1.1150788°W | ||||||||||
Grid reference | NZ574108 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||||||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Station code | GTA | ||||||||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Original company | North Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
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1 April 1868 | Opened as Ayton | ||||||||||
1874 | Renamed Great Ayton | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2018/19 | 7,726 | ||||||||||
2019/20 | 8,614 | ||||||||||
2020/21 | 2,064 | ||||||||||
2021/22 | 8,662 | ||||||||||
2022/23 | 10,118 | ||||||||||
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Great Ayton is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 8 miles 37 chains (13.6 km) south-east of Middlesbrough, serves the village of Great Ayton, Hambleton in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.