RAILSCOT | York

Major station

York

Station code: YRK National Rail
Where: Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, England
Opened on the York Station (North Eastern Railway).

Nearby stations York [1st] York [2nd] York Layerthorpe Earswick Poppleton Osbaldwick Murton Lane Naburn Murton Lane [1st] Copmanthorpe Haxby Dunnington Halt Hessay Dunnington Beningbrough	York Shed York Shed York coal depot NRM Station Hall York Shed Railway Museum [1st] Waterworks Junction National Railway Museum [York] Clifton Junction [York] York North Junction Holgate Junction Thrall Europa Thrall Europa York Destructor
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

/ /1841	Great North of England Railway Line opened from York to Darlington. The Darlington to Newcastle powers are transferred to the Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway.
05/10/1841	Great North of England Railway Powers from Darlington to Gateshead relinquished to Robert Davies, James Richardson and John Hotham of York acting on behalf of the Newcastle and Darlington Junction Railway.
/ /1845	York and Scarborough Line (York and North Midland Railway) Opened from York to Scarborough.
07/08/1850	Great Northern Railway Opened throughout. Route: London Maiden Lane (temporary terminus) to Boston to Lincoln (not via Peterborough to Retford) to Knottingley on North Midland Railway and not York itself.
28/02/2001	Selby to Askern Junction Line (North Eastern Railway) Great North Eastern Railway (GNER) York to London train crashes into a Landrover and trailer carrying a car (which had fallen from the M62), then de-rails and hits a Freightliner train at Great Heck near Selby.