Withernsea railway station is a disused

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

that was the terminus of the North Eastern Railway's

Hull and Holderness Railway The Hull and Holderness Railway was a branch line in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England that connected the city of Kingston upon Hull with the seaside resort of Withernsea via the town of Hedon and the villages of Keyingham and Patrington. ...

Withernsea Withernsea is a seaside resort and civil parish in Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Its white inland lighthouse, rising around above Hull Road, now houses a museum to 1950s actress Kay Kendall, who was born in the town. The Pr ...

East Riding of Yorkshire The East Riding of Yorkshire, or simply East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county and unitary authority area in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It borders North Yorkshire to the north and west, South Yorkshire to t ...

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

. It was opened by the

on 27 June 1854.Withernsea on Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (1925)
/ref> The station was closed to passengers on 19 October 1964.

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* * Disused railway stations in the East Riding of Yorkshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1854 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1964 Former North Eastern Railway (UK) stations Beeching closures in England Hull and Holderness Railway Withernsea Cuthbert Brodrick buildings {{Yorkshire-Humber-railstation-stub