Thorp Arch railway station

Thorp Arch
Cutting and overbridge at northern end of former station
General information
LocationThorp Arch, City of Leeds
England
Coordinates53°54′46″N 1°20′01″W / 53.9129°N 1.3336°W / 53.9129; -1.3336
Grid referenceSE437465
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyYork and North Midland Railway until 1854
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway 1854-1923
Post-groupingLNER 1923-1948, BR (N.E region) 1948 to closure
Key dates
10 August 1847Opened as Thorp Arch (Boston Spa)
12 June 1961Renamed into Thorp Arch
6 January 1964Closed to passengers
10 August 1964Closed

Thorp Arch railway station (before 12 June 1961 called Thorp Arch (Boston Spa)) was a station in the parish of Wetherby, West Yorkshire, on the Harrogate–Church Fenton line. It opened on 10 August 1847 and served nearby Thorp Arch as well as Boston Spa. The station closed to passengers on 6 January 1964 and completely on 10 August 1964.[1]

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