Sleights railway station
Sleights is a railway station on the Esk Valley Line, which runs between Middlesbrough and Whitby via Nunthorpe. The station, situated 2 miles 78 chains south-west of Whitby, serves the villages of Briggswath and Sleights in North Yorkshire, England.Photo: Maniac Pony, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Sleights Railway Station”, “Sleights Station”, and “SLH”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Margaret’s Church, Aislaby and St John’s Church, Sleights.
St Margaret’s Church, Aislaby
Church
Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Church is the parish church of Aislaby, a village near Whitby, in North Yorkshire, in England. There was a Mediaeval chapel in Aislaby, which in 1732 was replaced by a church, a plain, rectangular building. St Margaret’s Church, Aislaby is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Sleights railway station.
St John’s Church, Sleights
Church
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John's Church is an Anglican church in Sleights, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The mediaeval St John's Chapel, Sleights, was replaced by a new building, further down the hill, in 1767. St John’s Church, Sleights is situated 4,000 feet south of Sleights railway station.
All Saints’ Church, Ugglebarnby
Church
Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church is an Anglican church in Ugglebarnby, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. A chapel was constructed in Ugglebarnby in the 12th century. All Saints’ Church, Ugglebarnby is situated 1 mile southeast of Sleights railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sleights and Briggswath.
Sleights
Village
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sleights is a village in North Yorkshire, England. Located in the Esk Valley in the postal region of Whitby, the village is part of the civil parish of Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby.
Briggswath
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Briggswath is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The settlement is on the north bank of the River Esk, upstream of Ruswarp, and opposite Sleights which is on the south bank.
Ruswarp
Village
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruswarp is a village in the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England. It is around 1.8 miles from Whitby, at the junction of the B1410 and B1416 roads, on the River Esk and the Esk Valley Line, with trains stopping at Ruswarp railway station.
Sleights railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.46111° or 54° 27′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.66276° or 0° 39′ 46″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“SLH”Open location code
9C6XF86P+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1239278035OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Sleights railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Sleights”
- Dutch: “Station Sleights”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة سليجتس”
- French: “gare de Sleights”
- French: “Sleights”
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