Crimple railway station

Crimple railway station served the suburb of Crimple, in the historical county of North Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1867 to 1869 on the Harrogate–Church Fenton line.

Crimple
General information
Location	Crimple, North Riding of Yorkshire England
Coordinates	53.9699°N 1.509°W / 53.9699; -1.509
Grid reference	SE322527
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North Eastern Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Key dates
November 1867 (1867-11)	Opened
May 1869 (1869-05)	Closed

History

The station was opened in November 1867 by the North Eastern Railway. It was situated south of the Crimple Viaduct. It was also known as Crimple Junction in the Knaresborough Post May timetable. It also had a locomotive shed. It was a very short-lived station, only being open for one year and a half before closing in May 1869.^[1] The locomotive shed closed shortly after.^[2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 141. OCLC 931112387.
2. "Disused Stations: Crimple Station". Disused Stations. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Harrogate Line and station open		North Eastern Railway Harrogate-Church Fenton line		Spofforth Line and station closed