Ripley Valley railway station (site), Yorkshire
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Ripley Valley railway station (site), Yorkshire
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 23 Feb 2013
Opened in 1862 by the North Eastern Railway on its line from Harrogate to Pateley Bridge, with the track being roughly where the road now is. Originally called Killinghall, the name was changed to Ripley Valley in 1875. The station closed to passengers in 1951 and the site is now private.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.03277
Longitude
-1.565154