WARTHILL STATION - to WWII

All photos copyright of Mr. Elsworth and SOFHLHG unless otherwise stated.

The Station about May 1909

John Alsop
www.disused-stations.org.uk
The station during the 1930s

John Mann
www.disused-railways.org.uk

Margaret & Michael Elsworth with their uncle 'Captain Hamer' in 1942.

The old NER weighbridge behind them still stands.

The rear of the above weighbridge in 2010.

Unfortunately not clear enough to read but on Bank Holiday Monday 1st August, 1927 an additional train ran to Warthill, from York, where a SHLR train ran passengers to the fete being held at Sand Hutton Hall.

(Unknown)

AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY
FETE AT SAND HUTTON HALL

CHEAP TICKETS
From YORK 1/- Third Return
Will be issued by this train

Special trains on the Sand Hutton Light Railway, Warthill to Sand Hutton will run in connection

The train is advertised and arranged by the Company subject to the general conditions and regulations specified in the current time tables, to which intending passengers are referred.

For further information apply to the District Passenger Manager, York Tel No. 21443

York July 1927

Ben Johnsons & Co. Ltd. Printers, York - 1904

  
  

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