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Bramwith railway station

Coordinates: 53°35′47″N 1°03′47″W / 53.59640°N 1.06317°W / 53.59640; -1.06317
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Bramwith
General information
LocationKirk Bramwith, Doncaster
England
Coordinates53°35′47″N 1°03′47″W / 53.59640°N 1.06317°W / 53.59640; -1.06317
Grid referenceSE620114
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySouth Yorkshire Railway & River Dun Navigation
Key dates
1856Opened
1866Closed

Bramwith railway station was a small station on the South Yorkshire Railway's line between Doncaster and Thorne. It served the village of Kirk Bramwith, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The original line followed closely the canal bank coming close to the village.

The original station was opened with the line on 7 July 1856 and closed on 1 October 1866. With the new "straightened" line being further from the village this station was not resited.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Barnby Dun   South Yorkshire Railway & River Dun Navigation
Doncaster to Thorne Railway
  Stainforth

References

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  • The South Yorkshire Railway, D.L.Franks. Turntable Enterprises, 1971. ISBN 0-902844-04-0
  • The Railways of South Yorkshire, C.T.Goode, Dalesman Publishing. ISBN 0-85206-307-5