South Howden railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the town of Howden in the

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History

The station opened on 22 July 1885 as Howden and was renamed in 1922. It was the second of two railway stations to serve the town and was situated on the northern edge of the town. It was closed to passengers on 1 August 1955 and closed completely on 6 April 1959. Howden is still served by the original

Howden railway station Howden railway station serves the town of Howden in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately north of the town in the hamlet of North Howden and is west of . The station is managed by Northern, but is also served b ...

, but it is situated approximately north of the town.

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South Howden station on navigable 1947 O. S. map
Disused railway stations in the East Riding of Yorkshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1885 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1959 Former Hull and Barnsley Railway stations Howden {{Yorkshire-Humber-railstation-stub