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{{short description|Disused railway station in North Yorkshire, England}}
{{Infobox UK disused station▼
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2017}}
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| image = Nunnington railway station (site), Yorkshire (geograph 3491449).jpg
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| caption = The site of Nunnington station in July 2009
| borough = [[Nunnington]], [[North Yorkshire]]
| country = England
| coordinates = {{coord|54.203000|-1.005200|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}}
| grid_name = [[Ordnance Survey National Grid|Grid reference]]
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| pregroup = [[North Eastern Railway (UK)]]
| years = 9 October 1871
| events = opened
| years1 = 2 February 1953
| events1 = closed regular passenger traffic
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'''Nunnington railway station''' was located about {{convert|0.5|mi|km|1}} west of [[Nunnington]] (and about the same distance east of [[Oswaldkirk]]) in [[North Yorkshire]], [[England]]
==History==
It opened on 9 October 1871,<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Helmsley. Opening of the Railway |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000499/18711014/036/0009 |newspaper=York Herald |location=England |date=14 October 1871 |access-date=26 February 2018 |via=British Newspaper Archive |url-access=subscription }}</ref> and the regular passenger service ceased on 2 February 1953, although goods traffic and special passenger trains ran until the line closed completely on 10 August 1964.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Catford|first1=Nick|title=Nunnington |url=http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/n/nunnington/index.shtml |website=Disused Stations|accessdate=26 February 2018}}</ref>
The station building is now a private house and can still be seen from the Nunnington to Oswaldkirk back road, just before the cutting at Caulkeys Bank.
{{Disused Rail Start}}
{{rail line|previous=[[Gilling railway station|Gilling]]|next=[[Helmsley railway station|Helmsley]]|route=[[Gilling and Pickering Line|Gilling and Pickering (G&P)
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==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* [http://www.npemap.org.uk/tiles/map.html#464,478,1 Nunnington station on navigable 1947 O. S. map]
*{{YouTube|id= 8iHeDVM8ydM |title=Station Home (1960)}}
[[Category:Disused railway stations in North Yorkshire]]
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[[Category:Former North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom) stations]]
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