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Since its closure in 1965, a 4-mile (6 km) stretch of the disused railway line has been restored and reopened as the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway.. The remainder of the old route beyond Bolton Abbey is disused but mostly intact as far as the outskirts of Addingham, but the former station there has been demolished, levelled and the site redeveloped for housing.
Abbey Wood is a National Rail station in Abbey Wood in southeast London, England.It is between Plumstead and Belvedere stations on the North Kent Line.It is 11 miles 43 chains (18.6 km) measured from London Charing Cross, with services to central London routed via Greenwich or Lewisham, and Elizabeth line services to Paddington and Reading via Canary Wharf and Liverpool Street.
The Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (E&BASR) is a heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England, formed in 1979 and opened in 1981.. The preserved railway was part of the former Midland Railway route from Skipton to Ilkley which was closed down by British Railways in 1965 over 15 years before the reopening of part of the line.
Bolton Abbey Station with a Down train of tank wagons in 1961 View NW, towards Skipton; ex-Midland Leeds - Ilkley - Skipton line in 1961 Mince Pie Special No.140 arriving at Bolton Abbey Station with a 'Mince Pie Special' on Boxing Day 2006. Bolton Abbey railway station is on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway.
Opened as Abbey by the Downham and Stoke Ferry Railway on 1 August 1882, [2] the line was run from the beginning by the Great Eastern Railway (GER). The station was renamed twice: on 1 January 1886 it became Abbey for West Dereham; and in 1923 as a result of the Grouping the GER became part of the London and North Eastern Railway and the new owners renamed the station Abbey and West Dereham ...
Embsay railway station is a railway station on the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway. It serves the small village of Embsay in North Yorkshire , England. The station is a terminus on the railway and was re-opened in 1981.
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There are plans to extend the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway back to Addingham to a replica LMS-style station on the embankment, near the original station site, on a rebuilt bridge abutment. The picture showing Addingham Station Fisheries is where the railway bridge crossed Addingham Main Street.