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Location | Whitby, North Yorkshire England | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 54°29′05″N 0°36′55″W / 54.4848396°N 0.6151910°W | ||||||||||
Grid reference | NZ898108 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Network Rail | ||||||||||
Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Station code | WTB | ||||||||||
Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Original company | Whitby and Pickering Railway | ||||||||||
Pre-grouping | North Eastern Railway | ||||||||||
Post-grouping | |||||||||||
Key dates | |||||||||||
8 June 1835 | Opened as Whitby | ||||||||||
4 June 1847 | Resited | ||||||||||
1886 | Renamed Whitby Town | ||||||||||
1924 | Renamed Whitby | ||||||||||
30 September 1951 | Renamed Whitby Town | ||||||||||
5 September 1966 | Renamed Whitby | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2018/19 | 0.131 million | ||||||||||
2019/20 | 0.135 million | ||||||||||
2020/21 | 49,828 | ||||||||||
2021/22 | 0.120 million | ||||||||||
2022/23 | 0.126 million | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Listed Building – Grade II | |||||||||||
Feature | Original York and North Midland Railway station building | ||||||||||
Designated | 4 December 1972 | ||||||||||
Reference no. | 1261393[1] | ||||||||||
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Whitby is a railway station serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. It is the southern terminus of the Esk Valley Line from Middlesbrough. The station is owned by Network Rail; its mainline services are operated by Northern Trains and its heritage services by the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.