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Aysgarth Railway Station

Description and History of Site:-

Closed to passengers 26th June 1954 Track lifted 1964?Currently (2017), the heritage railway group 'Wensleydale Railway PLC' have plans to reopen the station if possible, extending the renewed track from Redmire.


Further Reading and References:-

The Wensleydale Branch A New History S C Jenkins The Oakwood Press No 88 2nd Ed 2002
The Wensleydale Branch C T Goode The Oakwood Press 1980
http://www.wensleydalerail.com/about-us/


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Key Words :- railway station

Viewing the Site :- No access now a house, can be viewed from the road

Address :- Aysgarth, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8
Grid Ref :- SE 01272 88962
Co-ordinates :- Lat 54.296274 , Long -1.981959
Local Authority :- Richmondshire District Council[
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to residential housing
Contributor :- John Suter - 16 July 2014

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