Leyburn | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Leyburn, Richmondshire England |
Coordinates | 54°18′29″N 1°49′19″W / 54.3080°N 1.8220°W |
Grid reference | SE116902 |
Managed by | Wensleydale Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
Original company | Bedale and Leyburn Railway |
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
19 May 1856 | Opened |
26 April 1954 | Closed |
May 2003 | Reopened |
Leyburn railway station is on the Wensleydale Railway, a seasonal, heritage service and serves the town of Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England.[1] During the summer months it is served by at least three trains per day; at other times of the year the service is mainly at weekends and public holidays.[2]
The Leyburn branch of the Wensleydale Railway Association (which incorporates the Friends of Leyburn Station-FOLS) meets monthly at the station.[3]
The station postal address is Leyburn Station, Harmby Road, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5ET.[3]