Hawsker railway station
Hawsker was a railway station on the Scarborough & Whitby Railway. It opened on 16 July 1885, and served the villages of High Hawsker, Low Hawsker and Stainsacre.Photo: Stephen McCulloch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK, now closed
- Also known as: “Hawsker Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Hawsker and Whitby Abbey.
All Saints’ Church, Hawsker
Church
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Hawsker, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The first chapel in Hawsker was built in the Anglo-Saxon period, from which a cross-shaft survives. All Saints’ Church, Hawsker is situated 1,100 feet north of Hawsker railway station.
Whitby Abbey
Historic site
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. The abbey church was situated overlooking the North Sea on the East Cliff above Whitby in North Yorkshire, England, a centre of the medieval Northumbrian kingdom. Whitby Abbey is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hawsker railway station.
Whitby railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitby is a railway station serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. It is the southern terminus of the Esk Valley Line from Middlesbrough. Whitby railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hawsker railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stainsacre and Raw.
Stainsacre
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stainsacre is a village in the civil parish of Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, in the English county of North Yorkshire and situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park.
Raw
Hamlet
Raw is a hamlet in the county of North Yorkshire, England, near to the villages of Fylingthorpe, Robin Hood's Bay, and Hawsker. The hamlet is mostly agricultural in nature and it lies 0.5-mile north-west of Fylingthorpe, 4.5 miles south-east of Whitby, and due east of the A171 road. Raw is situated 2 miles southeast of Hawsker railway station.
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. Ruswarp is situated 2 miles west of Hawsker railway station.
Hawsker railway station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, Scarborough District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.45931° or 54° 27′ 34″ northLongitude
-0.57844° or 0° 34′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6XFC5C+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 117933823OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station_siteWikidata ID
Q5685457
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Hawsker railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Hawsker”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة هاوسكير”
- French: “Hawsker”
- Urdu: “ہاسکر ریلوے اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hawsker Cum Stainsacre Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Hawsker and Stainsacre Parish Hall.
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