Knaresborough Hay Park Lane railway station

Knaresborough Hay Park Lane railway station was a temporary railway station that served the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England from 1848 to 1851 on the Harrogate line.

Knaresborough Hay Park Lane
General information
Location	Knaresborough, North Yorkshire England
Coordinates	54.0123°N 1.4537°W / 54.0123; -1.4537
Grid reference	SE359575
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway
Key dates
30 October 1848 (1848-10-30)	Opened
21 July 1851 (1851-07-21)	Closed

History

The station opened on 30 October 1848 by the East and West Yorkshire Junction Railway. It was situated at the bridge over Park Lane in Knaresborough. The first train to depart the temporary terminus was on 13 July 1848, although the line and station opened on 30 October 1848. The station lasted three years until the Leeds Northern Railway opened the branch from Starbeck to York opened on 21 July 1851. The temporary terminus closed on the same day.^[1][2]