RAILSCOT | Askern

Station

/ /1850	Great Northern Railway Doncaster to York via Askern (immediately north-west of Doncaster on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway) opened. GNR uses L&Y line from 4 miles north of Doncaster to Knottingley.

30/11/2022	Plans to re-open Don Valley Line and Askern Line in Yorkshire and restore passenger trains [Yorkshire Post]
04/06/2014	New viaduct over main railway line north of Doncaster [The Star]

Nearby stations Norton Moss Kirk Smeaton Carcroft and Adwick-le-Street Adwick Womersley Balne Bramwith Hampole Barnby Dun [1st] Sandall Arksey Kirk Sandall Barnby Dun (2nd] Pickburn and Brodsworth	Askern Main Colliery Joan Croft Junction Askern Junction Shaftholme Junction Applehurst Junction Skellow Junction Thorpe in Balne Goods Bullcroft Main Colliery Bullcroft Junction Adwick Junction Thorpe Marsh Power station Bentley Colliery Junction Bentley Colliery South Kirkby (Barnsdale) Tunnel Castle Hills North Junction
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.