Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)

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Dates

  /  /1853Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Opened from Sessay Wood Junction to Scarborough Road Junction. Stations opened at Husthwaite Gate, Coxwold, Ampleforth, Gilling, Hovingham, Slingsby, Barton-le-Street and Amotherby. The connection made at Malton was at Scarborough Road Junction where, if needed, a reversal was required by an eastbound train from Pilmoor to approach Malton station.
  /  /1871Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Bishophouse Junction to Sunbeck Junction opened, providing an east to south exit at the west end of the line near Pilmoor.
  /  /1896Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Hovingham renamed Hovingham Spa.
  /  /1930Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Gilling to Malton closed to regular passengers services. Hovington Spa, Slingsby, Barton-le-Street and Amotherby closed to passengers.
  /  /1950Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Ampleforth closed to passengers.
  /  /1953Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Husthwaite Gate, Coxwold, Gilling closed to passengers (along with Gilling to Pickering Line (North Eastern Railway)).
  /  /1955Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Bishophouse Junction to Sunbeck Junction closed.
  /  /1958Malton and Driffield Junction Railway
Line closed from Scarborough Road Junction to Driffield West Junction. Scarborough Road Junction to Malton East Junction was retained as a reversing spur to access the remaining eastern portion of the Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway).
  /  /1962Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Closed from Sessay Wood Junction to Husthwaite Gate (excluded).
  /  /1964Malton and Driffield Junction Railway
Scarborough Road Junction to Malton East Junction closed with closure of the remaining portion of the Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway).
  /  /1964Pilmoor to Malton Line (York, Newcastle and Berwick Railway)
Husthwaite Gate to Scarborough Road Junction closed.

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.




Sessay Wood Junction

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Great North of England Railway





Bishophouse Junction

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Great North of England Railway
GBRf 66738 Huddersfield Town runs south on the ECML towards Raskelf Bridge on a Tyne Coal Terminal to Drax Power Station working on 15 May 2018. It is ...
David Pesterfield 15/05/2018
A chance view of two then Virgin East Coast workings crossing near Raskelf Bridge sited just south of Bishophouse Junction for the Malton & Pickering ...
David Pesterfield 28/05/2018
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Sunbeck Junction

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Husthwaite Gate

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Looking south west along the trackbed towards the former Husthwaite Gate station house. The station, closed in 1953, was sited between Coxwold and the ...
David Pesterfield 09/07/2011
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Coxwold

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Colley Broach Road was until recent years a rutted single width track serving farms on the Newburgh Estate just east of Coxwold Station, but like ...
David Pesterfield 01/05/2017
View in a northerly direction across fields to accommodation bridge THM12 in June 2019. This is located a short distance north east of Coxwold on the ...
David Pesterfield 25/06/2019
Views of a single track farm accommodation overbridge a short distance east of Coxwold Station on the former section of line to next station ...
David Pesterfield 25/06/2019
A view looking north west across the eastern most level crossing of two that crossed Colley Broach Road, in the Newburgh Priory Estate east of Coxwold ...
David Pesterfield 01/05/2017
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Ampleforth

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Late afternoon scene at Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, in April 2008. The station stood on the former route that left the ECML just south of Pilmoor and ...
John Furnevel 02/04/2008
The converted former station at Ampleforth on the edge of the North York Moors on 2 April 2008. View east over the site of the level crossing towards ...
John Furnevel 02/04/2008
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Gilling

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Gilling to Pickering Line (North Eastern Railway)
A view of the former station clock mounted in the wall at the west end of the Station House by the Malton line platform at Gilling Station. It was ...
David Pesterfield 27/06/2018
A view of the extant Malton line platform at Gilling Station, with the platform canopy. The sign, indicating a requirement to use the footbridge to ...
David Pesterfield 27/06/2018
View south east of the vehicle entrance to Station House at Gilling Station, with crossing type gate, and beyond it the driveway to The Engine Shed ...
David Pesterfield 27/06/2018
Just east of the former Gilling Station a goods yard loading platform is still in situ on the south side of the line, as noticed across a field when ...
David Pesterfield 21/04/2017
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Hovingham Spa

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Looking through the entrance to the former goods yard at Hovingham station, which now serves a number of domestic and agricultural properties, a ...
David Pesterfield 07/06/2016
Looking north east towards Hovingham Spa station from alongside the B1257 Malton to Helmsley road, showing the Marr Beck that ran beneath the track ...
David Pesterfield 07/06/2016
Although it closed to passengers at the end of 1930 Hovingham Spa station, on the Gilling to Malton line, survives in good condition as a private ...
Mark Bartlett 03/02/2012
View west towards Gilling East, across the former level crossing by the extant Hovingham Spa station, along the trackbed that now forms a rural ...
David Pesterfield 07/06/2016
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Slingsby

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On the north side of Slingsby station, standing on either side of the roadway into a camping and caravan site that now occupies railway land east of ...
David Pesterfield 10/09/2016
Looking south east from the bridge over Wath Beck, across the level crossing over Railway Street, towards the former Slingsby Station between ...
David Pesterfield 10/09/2016
Looking north from the B1257 Malton to Helmsley road to the former Slingsby Gatehouse, which is sited by a private access road around midway between ...
David Pesterfield 15/08/2018
Home Made Cakes is the sign in front of the former Slingsby station, North Yorkshire, on 2 April 2008. The platform edge can still be seen in ...
John Furnevel 02/04/2008
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Barton-le-Street

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View south to the greatly altered former Barton-Le-Street Station House that stood by the level crossing across Butterwick Road, north of the village ...
David Pesterfield 17/04/2017
House sign on the former Barton-Le-Street Station House indicating its past. ...
David Pesterfield 17/04/2017
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Amotherby

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Amotherby Station sat at the east side of Amotherby Lane crossing to the south side of the single line running from the ECML, through Coxwold and ...
David Pesterfield 26/05/2019
Amotherby Station sat at the east side of Amotherby Lane crossing to the south side of the single line running from the ECML, through Coxwold and ...
David Pesterfield 26/05/2019
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Scarborough Road Junction

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Malton and Driffield Junction Railway
A view along the north side of Scarborough Road rail underbridge in Norton North Yorks showing the still accessible trackbed through the bridge. ...
David Pesterfield 11/06/2018
The road overbridge on Scarborough Road in Norton North Yorkshire, seen in a view looking west towards the town centre, sat above Scarborough Road ...
David Pesterfield 11/06/2018
A view in a north westerly direction, from Scarborough Road rail underbridge in Norton North Yorks, to the road built along part of the spur that ...
David Pesterfield 11/06/2018
View looking north by Scarborough Road overbridge in Norton near Malton in December 2018. The junction, where the line from Pilmoor met the two track ...
David Pesterfield 10/12/2018
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