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Location | Sleights, Scarborough England | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°27′40″N 0°39′46″W / 54.4611428°N 0.6628583°W | ||||||||||
Grid reference | NZ867081 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||||||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Station code | SLH | ||||||||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Original company | Whitby and Pickering Railway | ||||||||||
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
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8 June 1835 | Opened | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2018/19 | 4,182 | ||||||||||
2019/20 | 4,732 | ||||||||||
2020/21 | 1,038 | ||||||||||
2021/22 | 4,696 | ||||||||||
2022/23 | 5,048 | ||||||||||
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Sleights is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 2 miles 78 chains (4.8 km) south-west of Whitby, serves the villages of Briggswath and Sleights, Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.