Ryhall railway station

Summary

Ryhall & Belmesthorpe railway station (originally Ryhall & Belmisthorpe) was a station in Belmesthorpe and about half a mile from Ryhall, both in Rutland. It was the only intermediate station on the Stamford and Essendine Railway, later Great Northern Railway, single track line between Stamford and Essendine. It was sited south of a level crossing at the west end of the village. The goods yard was to the north of the level crossing.[1][2]

Ryhall & Belmesthorpe
General information
LocationBelmesthorpe, Rutland
England
Grid referenceTF041102
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyStamford & Essendine
Pre-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 November 1856Opened
15 June 1959Closed
The location of Ryhall Station, which served the villages of Ryhall and Belmesthorpe from 1856 to 1959.
Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Great Northern Railway

References edit

  1. ^ .British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  2. ^ "National Monument Record".

52°40′45″N 0°27′42″W / 52.6791°N 0.4617°W / 52.6791; -0.4617