Cliff railway station was opened in 1840 as an original station of the Hull and Selby Railway. It was renamed Hemingbrough railway station in 1874.

The station closed in 1967.

Hemingbrough railway station

History

Cliff railway station was opened 2 July 1840 in the village of Cliffe, Selby as an original station of the Hull and Selby Railway. The station was renamed to Hemingbrough on 1 September 1874.

Hemingbrough railway station

The station had a small set of sidings north of the line, with an eastern line of track serving a malthouse.

Hemingbrough railway station

Hemingbrough was the only station on the Hull and Selby line to close as a result of the Beeching report. The station closed to goods on 4 May 1964, and to passengers on 6 November 1967.

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Former Hull and Selby Railway stations

Disused railway stations in North Yorkshire

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1840

Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1967

Beeching closures in England