Robin Hood's Bay railway station

Robin Hood's Bay
The former station buildings at Robin Hood's Bay (2005)
General information
LocationRobin Hood's Bay, Scarborough
England
Coordinates54°26′07″N 0°32′20″W / 54.435200°N 0.539000°W / 54.435200; -0.539000
Grid referenceNZ949054
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyScarborough & Whitby Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
16 July 1885Opened
8 March 1965Closed
Location
Map

Robin Hood's Bay railway station was a railway station on the Scarborough & Whitby Railway situated 15 miles (24 km) from Scarborough and 6 miles (9.7 km) from Whitby It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay, and to a lesser extent the village of Fylingthorpe.[1] On the north-bound journey trains had to climb a mile and a half at 1-in-43 out of the station.

  1. ^ Quick, Michael (2022) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF). version 5.04. Railway & Canal Historical Society. p. 386. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 November 2022.