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Beverley railway station serves the town of Beverley
Beverley

Beverley is a market town, civil parish and the county town of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, located between the River Hull and the Westwood....
 in the East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire

The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan district with unitary authority status, and is a ceremonial counties of England of England....
, England
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
. It is located on the Yorkshire Coast Line
Yorkshire Coast Line

The Yorkshire Coast Line is a railway line in northern England. It runs northwards from Hull Paragon railway station to Bridlington railway station and Scarborough railway station calling at other intermediate stations....
 and is operated by Northern Rail
Northern Rail

Northern Rail is a train operating company that has operated local passenger services in the north of England since 2004. Northern Rail's owner, Serco-NedRailways, is a consortium formed of NedRailways and Serco, an international operator of public transport systems....
 who provide all passenger train services. It was opened in October 1846 by the York and North Midland Railway
York and North Midland Railway

The York and North Midland Railway was a railway company in the United Kingdom which opened in 1839, connecting York, with the Leeds and Selby Railway and in 1840 with the North Midland Railway at Normanton railway station near Leeds....
 and gained junction status nineteen years later when the North Eastern Railway
North Eastern Railway (UK)

The North Eastern Railway , was an England rail transport company. It was incorporated in 1854, when four existing companies were combined, and was absorbed into the London and North Eastern Railway at the Railways Act 1921 in 1923....
 opened it's line to Market Weighton
Market Weighton

Market Weighton is a small town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is one of the main market towns in the East Yorkshire Wolds and lies midway between Kingston upon Hull and York, about from either one....
 and York
York railway station

York railway station is a main-line Train station in the historic city of York, England. It lies on the East Coast Main Line north of London's London King's Cross railway station towards Edinburgh's Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
. This latter line fell victim to the Beeching Axe
Beeching Axe

The Beeching Axe is an informal name for the HM Government's attempt in the 1960s to reduce the cost of running British Railways, the nationalised railway system in the United Kingdom....
 on 29 November 1965.

The station, which was designed by G T Andrews is now a Grade II listed building
Listed building

A listed building in the United Kingdom is a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical or cultural significance....
 and has an elegant overall roof.

Services
The station has a basic half-hourly service to Hull and Bridlington
Bridlington railway station

Bridlington railway station serves the town of Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Yorkshire Coast Line and is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services....
, with nine trains a day extended to Scarborough
Scarborough railway station

Scarborough railway station serves the seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire in North Yorkshire, England. It lies east of York railway station and is one of the eastern termini on the North TransPennine route operated by First TransPennine Express....
 on weekdays; this level is enhanced at peak times though, when a number of trains from the Hull direction terminate/start here.






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Beverley railway station serves the town of Beverley
Beverley

Beverley is a market town, civil parish and the county town of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, located between the River Hull and the Westwood....
 in the East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire

The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan district with unitary authority status, and is a ceremonial counties of England of England....
, England
England

native_name =|conventional_long_name = England|common_name = England|image_flag = Flag of England.svg|image_coat = England COA.svg|symbol_type = Royal Coat of Arms...
. It is located on the Yorkshire Coast Line
Yorkshire Coast Line

The Yorkshire Coast Line is a railway line in northern England. It runs northwards from Hull Paragon railway station to Bridlington railway station and Scarborough railway station calling at other intermediate stations....
 and is operated by Northern Rail
Northern Rail

Northern Rail is a train operating company that has operated local passenger services in the north of England since 2004. Northern Rail's owner, Serco-NedRailways, is a consortium formed of NedRailways and Serco, an international operator of public transport systems....
 who provide all passenger train services. It was opened in October 1846 by the York and North Midland Railway
York and North Midland Railway

The York and North Midland Railway was a railway company in the United Kingdom which opened in 1839, connecting York, with the Leeds and Selby Railway and in 1840 with the North Midland Railway at Normanton railway station near Leeds....
 and gained junction status nineteen years later when the North Eastern Railway
North Eastern Railway (UK)

The North Eastern Railway , was an England rail transport company. It was incorporated in 1854, when four existing companies were combined, and was absorbed into the London and North Eastern Railway at the Railways Act 1921 in 1923....
 opened it's line to Market Weighton
Market Weighton

Market Weighton is a small town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is one of the main market towns in the East Yorkshire Wolds and lies midway between Kingston upon Hull and York, about from either one....
 and York
York railway station

York railway station is a main-line Train station in the historic city of York, England. It lies on the East Coast Main Line north of London's London King's Cross railway station towards Edinburgh's Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
. This latter line fell victim to the Beeching Axe
Beeching Axe

The Beeching Axe is an informal name for the HM Government's attempt in the 1960s to reduce the cost of running British Railways, the nationalised railway system in the United Kingdom....
 on 29 November 1965.

The station, which was designed by G T Andrews is now a Grade II listed building
Listed building

A listed building in the United Kingdom is a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical or cultural significance....
 and has an elegant overall roof.

Services


The station has a basic half-hourly service to Hull and Bridlington
Bridlington railway station

Bridlington railway station serves the town of Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located on the Yorkshire Coast Line and is operated by Northern Rail who provide all passenger train services....
, with nine trains a day extended to Scarborough
Scarborough railway station

Scarborough railway station serves the seaside town of Scarborough, North Yorkshire in North Yorkshire, England. It lies east of York railway station and is one of the eastern termini on the North TransPennine route operated by First TransPennine Express....
 on weekdays; this level is enhanced at peak times though, when a number of trains from the Hull direction terminate/start here. Some services to Hull continue on to Doncaster
Doncaster railway station

Doncaster railway station serves the town of Doncaster, in South Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the East Coast Main Line north of London Kings Cross, and is about ten minutes walk from Doncaster town centre....
 and Sheffield or York
York railway station

York railway station is a main-line Train station in the historic city of York, England. It lies on the East Coast Main Line north of London's London King's Cross railway station towards Edinburgh's Edinburgh Waverley railway station....
. Trains run hourly in each direction on Sundays in the summer (with two hourly extensions northbound to Scarborough), but the frequency drops significantly during the winter months (five trains to Hull and four to Bridlington only).

External links

  • - Beverley railway station buildings.