Saltmarshe railway station
Saltmarshe | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Managed by | Northern |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | SAM |
| History | |
| Opened | 1869 |
Saltmarshe railway station is a railway station on the Hull and Doncaster Branch between Goole and Gilberdyke stations. It serves the village of Laxton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
History and description
The station was opened in 1869 as part of the North Eastern Railway's Hull and Doncaster Branch.
The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Northern. There is a signal box at the west end of the platforms on the southern side of the line, which controls the level crossing at the site.[1]
It is named after Saltmarshe which is situated one mile south of the station on the north bank of the River Ouse.
Services
The station is served by a limited number of trains between Hull and Doncaster. Currently six trains call in each direction, mainly during the morning and evening peaks. [2] There is no Sunday service.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
|
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goole | Northern Hull and Doncaster Branch Mondays-Saturdays only |
Gilberdyke | ||
References
- ^ Yonge, John (September 2006) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 40C. ISBN 0-9549866-2-8.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - ^ Table 29 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
- Train times and station information for Saltmarshe railway station from National Rail
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