Earswick railway station

Earswick station (before 1874, known as Huntington station) was a station on the York to Beverley Line north east of the City of York, England.

Earswick
Location of the station
General information
Location	Huntington, City of York England
Coordinates	53.989670°N 1.066870°W / 53.989670; -1.066870
Grid reference	SE612550
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	York and North Midland Railway
Pre-grouping	North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
4 October 1847	Opened as Huntington
1 November 1874	Renamed Earswick
29 November 1965	Closed[1]

History

Huntington station opened on 4 October 1847 and served the villages of Huntington and New Earswick.

The station was renamed Earswick station on 1 November 1874.^[2] It closed on 27 November 1965.

The station and platforms were demolished in 1970–1 and The Hogshead (formerly Flag and Whistle) pub now occupies the site where the station once stood.^[2]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
York		Y&NMR York to Beverley Line		Warthill