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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is a heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England, that runs through the North York Moors National Park. First opened in 1836 as the Whitby and Pickering Railway , the railway was planned in 1831 by George Stephenson as a means of opening up trade routes inland from the then important seaport of Whitby .
The first tunnel, which is 120 yards (110 m) long, is sometimes referred to as Grosmont Old Tunnel [8] or as the Horse Tunnel as the initial railway was a horse operated tramway. [9] Both bores tunnel under Lease Rigg, [10] a hill just south of Grosmont which when the first tunnel was excavated, was found to contain iron ore. Various kilns ...
Goathland railway station. Goathland railway station is a station on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and serves the village of Goathland in the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England.
The Whitby and Pickering Railway was a horse-worked line engineered by George Stephenson, which opened between Whitby and Grosmont in 1835. At the time, the station was known as Tunnel, named after the tunnel required to pass from Grosmont towards Beckhole. [1] In 1845, the railway was sold to George Hudson's York and North Midland Railway ...
The lines and platforms to the left are the northern terminus of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR), a heritage railway which operates steam hauled passenger services from Pickering. Some NYMR trains continue beyond Grosmont over the Esk Valley Line to Whitby, using the junction in the distance.
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