Heritage railway stations · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ruswarp railway station
In or near Sneaton.
Ruswarp railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ruswarp · 0.0 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Ruswarp railway station is located in North Yorkshire, with the postcode YO21 1QW. The nearest railway station is Ruswarp, which is 0 km away. Entry to the station is free.
About
Ruswarp railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Ruswarp is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 1 mile 30 chains (2.2 km) south-west of Whitby, serves the village of Ruswarp in North Yorkshire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.
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Background
History
The line through Ruswarp was opened in June 1835, as the initial section of the Whitby and Pickering Railway between Whitby and . The station first appears in a timetable for May 1848, though it was used before that; in July 1835, over 1,000 people were carried between Pickering and Ruswarp for the Ruswarp Fair Day. The main railway building, which remains to this day and is now grade II listed, was designed by the architect G T Andrews and was built in 1850 at the request of the York and North Midland Railway who owned the line through acquisition. Immediately to the west of the station is an automatic barrier level crossing and a lattice-work iron bridge over the River Esk. The original…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.4700, -0.6280
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Whitby
- Postcode
- YO21 1QW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Nearest railway station
- Ruswarp — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7382694 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ruswarp railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ruswarp railway station?
- Ruswarp railway station is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO21 1QW), in the parish of Whitby.
- What is Ruswarp railway station?
- Ruswarp railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ruswarp railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Ruswarp, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO21 1QW.
- Who owns Ruswarp railway station?
- Ruswarp railway station is owned by Northern Trains.
- Is Ruswarp railway station a listed building?
- Ruswarp railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Ruswarp railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Ruswarp railway station is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Ruswarp railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Ruswarp railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ruswarp railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Ruswarp, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO21 1QW.