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Sandall railway station

Coordinates: 53°33′57″N 1°04′55″W / 53.5659°N 1.082°W / 53.5659; -1.082
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Sandall
General information
LocationKirk Sandall, South Yorkshire
England
Coordinates53°33′57″N 1°04′55″W / 53.5659°N 1.082°W / 53.5659; -1.082
Grid referenceSE608080
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySouth Yorkshire Railway
Pre-groupingSouth Yorkshire Railway
Key dates
April 1857 (1857-04)Opened
September 1859 (1859-09)Closed

Sandall railway station served the suburb of Kirk Sandall, South Yorkshire, England, from 1857 to 1859 on the Doncaster to Thorne section of the South Yorkshire Railway.

History

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The station was opened in April 1857 by the South Yorkshire Railway. It was only open on Saturdays. It was a very short-lived station, only being open for two years before closing in September 1859.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 378. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 205. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Terminus   South Yorkshire Railway   Barnby Dun
Line and station closed