Malton

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Malton

Station code: MLT National Rail
Where: Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, England
Opened on the York to Scarborough Line (York and North Midland Railway).




Chronology 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.
  /  /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.

News items

09/02/2022Yorkshire Wolds Railway complete first train movement on old Driffield to Malton line since 1958 [Yorkshire Post]
25/05/2015Yorkshire Wolds heritage railway project opens [BBC News]

Books


Cab Ride Highlights No.8 Dvd - Hull to Scarborough - Redditch to Birmingham New Street - Chester to Shrewsbury - Settle to Carlisle (S&C) - South Merseyrail - Railway Recollections

Scarborough (Central) 1910: Yorkshire Sheet 78.13 (Old O.S. Maps of Yorkshire)

Scarborough (West) 1910: Yorkshire Sheet 77.16 (Old O.S. Maps of Yorkshire)

Scarborough Railway Station: From Steam Age to Diesel Era

Steam Around Scarborough

York to Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale (Railway Memories)

York to Scarborough: Featuring All Change at York (Eastern Main Lines)