Elvington (DVLR) railway station
{{Short description|Disused railway station in Elvington, North Yorkshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Elvington
| status = Disused
| image = File:Elvington station site geograph-3457429-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
| caption = The site of the station, looking north towards York, in 1993
| borough = Elvington, North Yorkshire
| country = England
| coordinates = {{coord|53.9244|-0.9508|type:landmark_region:GB_scale:2000_source:Google| display=inline, title}}
| grid_name = Grid reference
| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SE690418|25|SE690418}}
| platforms = 1
| original = Derwent Valley Light Railway
| years = {{Start date|1913|07|21|df=yes}}
| events = Opened
| years1 = 1 September 1926
| events1 = Closed to passengers
| years2 = {{End date|1972|09|30|df=y}}
| events2 = Closed to freight
}}
Elvington railway station served the village of Elvington, North Yorkshire, England from 1913 to 1972 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.
History
The station opened on 21 July 1913 on the Derwent Valley Light Railway.{{cite book|last=Quick|first=M E|title=Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology|year=2002|publisher=Railway and Canal Historical Society|location=Richmond|page=164|oclc=931112387}} It closed to passengers on 1 September 1926 and to freight on 30 September 1972.{{cite web|url=https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3457429|title=Site of former Elvington station, 1993 (C) Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland|work=Geograph|access-date=19 January 2020}}
References
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External links
{{Historical Rail Start}}
{{rail line |previous={{rws|Dunnington for Kexby}}
Line private, station closed|next={{rws|Wheldrake}}
Line private, station closed|route=Derwent Valley Light Railway|col={{DVLR colour}} }}
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Category:Disused railway stations in North Yorkshire
Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1913
Category:Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1926
Category:1913 establishments in England
Category:1972 disestablishments in England
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