Derwent Valley Light Railway |
| Hob Uid: 58102 | |
Location :
North Yorkshire
Selby
York
Murton, Wheldrake, Osbaldwick, Kexby, Elvington, Dunnington, North Duffield, Thorganby, Cliffe
Non Civil Parish
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| Grid Ref : SE6513343130 |
| Summary : The Derwent Valley Light Railway was opened in 1913 to serve the agricultural area south of York. It closed to passengers in 1926, but continued in use until 1965. It then began to close in sections, being fully closed in the 1980s. |
More information : (SE 611521 - SE 666339) Dismantled Railway (NAT) (intermittently)
(1)
(Centred SE 677433) Dismantled Railway (NAT) (2)
Course of former Derwent Valley Light Railway between York (Layerthorpe) (SE 611521) and Cliffe Common (SE 666339) built to serve the agricultural area SE of York, opened in 1913, closed to passengers in 1926. Closed to goods at various sections in 1965, 1968, 1972 and (circa 1980). (3)
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