North Grimston railway station
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North Grimston railway station was a railway station on the Malton & Driffield Railway. It opened on 19 May 1853, and served the village of North Grimston
, North Yorkshire
, England
. It closed on 5 June 1950. The station was unusual in that the single platform was bisected by a road with a level crossing
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North Grimston
North Grimston is a village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England.The Church at North Grimston is dedicated to St Nicholas. The font dates back to Saxon times....
, North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan or shire county located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, and a ceremonial county primarily in that region but partly in North East England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 it covers an area of , making it the largest...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It closed on 5 June 1950. The station was unusual in that the single platform was bisected by a road with a level crossing
Level crossing
A level crossing occurs where a railway line is intersected by a road or path onone level, without recourse to a bridge or tunnel. It is a type of at-grade intersection. The term also applies when a light rail line with separate right-of-way or reserved track crosses a road in the same fashion...
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