Kirkham Abbey railway station
Kirkham Abbey railway station was a minor railway station serving the village of Kirkham in North Yorkshire, England on the York to Scarborough Line and was opened on 5 July 1845 by the York and North Midland Railway.Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: railway station in North Yorkshire, England, UK, now closed
- Also known as: “Kirkham Abbey Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkham Bridge and Kirkham Priory.
Kirkham Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirkham Bridge is a historic structure in Kirkham, North Yorkshire, a village in England. A bridge over the River Derwent at the site was first recorded in 1444, and was also mentioned by John Leland.
Kirkham Priory
Monastery
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
The ruins of Kirkham Priory are situated on the banks of the River Derwent, at Kirkham, North Yorkshire, England. The Augustinian priory was founded in the 1120s by Walter l'Espec, lord of nearby Helmsley, who also built Rievaulx Abbey. Kirkham Priory is situated 860 feet east of Kirkham Abbey railway station.
St Michael’s Church, Crambe
Church
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael's Church is the parish church of Crambe, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The earliest parts of the current church date from the late 11th century, and consist of part of the north and south walls of the nave, along with the chancel arch. St Michael’s Church, Crambe is situated 2,800 feet south of Kirkham Abbey railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkham and Crambe.
Kirkham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkham is a village in the civil parish of Westow, in North Yorkshire, England, close to Malton, situated in the Howardian Hills alongside the River Derwent, and is notable for the nearby ruins of Kirkham Priory, an Augustinian establishment.
Crambe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crambe is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the River Derwent and 6 miles south-west of Malton. The population as of the 2011 census was less than 100.
Whitwell-on-the-Hill
Village
Photo: Alison Stamp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitwell-on-the-Hill is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 Census was 311. It is near the A64 road.
Kirkham Abbey railway station
- Category: railway station
- Location: Westow, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.08224° or 54° 4′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.8808° or 0° 52′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C6X34J9+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 666327215OpenStreetMap feature
building=serviceOpenStreetMap feature
railway=signal_boxWikidata ID
Q6415667
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Kirkham Abbey railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Kirkham Abbey”
- French: “Kirkham Abbey”
- Urdu: “کرک ہیم ایبے ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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