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Cowton railway station is a disused station on the 
Cowton station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
Disused railway stations in North Yorkshire Grade II listed buildings in North Yorkshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1841 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1958 Grade II listed railway stations Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations 1841 establishments in England 1958 disestablishments in England {{Yorkshire-Humber-railstation-stub
East Coast Main Line
The East Coast Main Line (ECML) is a electrified railway between London and Edinburgh via Peterborough, Doncaster, York, Darlington, Durham and Newcastle. The line is a key transport artery on the eastern side of Great Britain running broa ...
, it is situated in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire
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in England
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the station is situated around east of the village of East Cowton
East Cowton is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. It is north west of the county town of Northallerton.
History
The village is mentioned twice in the ''Domesday Book'' as ''Cottune'' in the Alle ...
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Several of the railway buildings have survived the closure of the station and were Grade II listed in 1987. They are presently used as residential properties.
Station buildings
The station was opened by the Great North of England Railway on 31 March 1841. The station buildings and station master's house (which now identifies as a dwelling) were designed by Benjamin Green in a Jacobethan style. It is the oldest surviving of Green's stations, and the only survivor of the Great North of England Railway's wayside stations.See also
*List of closed railway stations in Britain
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Cowton station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
Disused railway stations in North Yorkshire Grade II listed buildings in North Yorkshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1841 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1958 Grade II listed railway stations Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations 1841 establishments in England 1958 disestablishments in England {{Yorkshire-Humber-railstation-stub