Cloughton Railway Station

About Cloughton Railway Station

Cloughton railway station was a railway station on the old Scarborough & Whitby Railway. It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the North Yorkshire village of Cloughton, and to a lesser extent the village of Burniston, until it closed on 8 March 1965.
The station had a canopied goods shed, and in the '1956 Handbook of Stations', listed it as being able to handle general goods, livestock, horse boxes and prize cattle vans. it also had a 1-ton 10 cwt permanent crane.
The station has been restored and is currently a tea-room, with guest accommodation provided in a converted railway carriage, a converted goods shed, and two B& B suites.

Cloughton Railway Station Description

Cloughton railway station was a railway station on the old Scarborough & Whitby Railway. It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the North Yorkshire village of Cloughton, and to a lesser extent the village of Burniston, until it closed on 8 March 1965.
The station had a canopied goods shed, and in the '1956 Handbook of Stations', listed it as being able to handle general goods, livestock, horse boxes and prize cattle vans. it also had a 1-ton 10 cwt permanent crane.
The station has been restored and is currently a tea-room, with guest accommodation provided in a converted railway carriage, a converted goods shed, and two B& B suites.

More about Cloughton Railway Station

Cloughton Railway Station is located at YO13 0AD Scarborough, North Yorkshire
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