York–Scarborough line, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 25 relations: Arriva Rail North, British Rail Class 142, British Rail Class 185, East Midlands Railway, George Hudson, Kirkham Abbey railway station, Malton, North Yorkshire, Network Rail, North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Norton-on-Derwent, Pacer (British Rail), Pickering, North Yorkshire, River Derwent, Yorkshire, Scarborough Bridge, York, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Seamer, Scarborough, Strensall, TransPennine Express, Whitby, Whitby and Pickering Railway, York, York and North Midland Railway, York Guildhall, York Rail Operating Centre.

2. Rail transport in York
3. Railway lines in Yorkshire and the Humber

Arriva Rail North

Arriva Rail North, branded as Northern by Arriva (legal name Arriva Rail North Limited), was a train operating company in Northern England which began operating the Northern franchise on 1 April 2016 and inherited units from the previous operator Northern Rail.

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British Rail Class 142

The British Rail Class 142 Pacer are diesel multiple-unit passenger trains built for British Rail (BR) from 1985 to 1987.

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British Rail Class 185

The British Rail Class 185 ''Desiro'' is a class of diesel-hydraulic multiple-unit (DHMU) passenger trains built by Siemens Transportation Systems in Germany for the train operating company First TransPennine Express.

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East Midlands Railway

East Midlands Railway (EMR; legally Transport UK East Midlands Limited) is a British train operating company owned by Transport UK Group, and is the current operator of the East Midlands franchise.

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George Hudson

George Hudson (probably 10 March 1800 – 14 December 1871) was an English railway financier and politician who, because he controlled a significant part of the railway network in the 1840s, became known as "The Railway King"—a title conferred on him by Sydney Smith in 1844.

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Kirkham Abbey railway station

Kirkham Abbey railway station was a minor railway station serving the village of Kirkham in North Yorkshire, England on the York to Scarborough Line and was opened on 5 July 1845 by the York and North Midland Railway.

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Malton, North Yorkshire

Malton is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in North Yorkshire, England.

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Network Rail

Network Rail Limited is the owner (via its subsidiary Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, which was known as Railtrack plc before 2002) and infrastructure manager of most of the railway network in Great Britain.

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North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber and North East regions of England.

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North Yorkshire Moors Railway

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is a heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England, that runs through the North York Moors National Park.

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Norton-on-Derwent

Norton-on-Derwent, commonly referred to as simply Norton, is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

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Pacer (British Rail)

Pacer was the operational name of the British Rail Classes 140, 141, 142, 143 and 144 diesel multiple unit railbuses built between 1980 and 1987.

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Pickering, North Yorkshire

Pickering is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, on the border of the North York Moors National Park.

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River Derwent, Yorkshire

The Derwent is a river in Yorkshire in the north of England.

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Scarborough Bridge, York

Scarborough Bridge carries the railway line to Scarborough over the River Ouse in York, England.

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Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Scarborough is a seaside town in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England.

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Seamer, Scarborough

Seamer is a village and civil parish in the Scarborough district of North Yorkshire, England.

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Strensall

Strensall is a village in the Strensall with Towthorpe civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England, on the River Foss north of York and north-east of Haxby.

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TransPennine Express

TransPennine Trains Limited, trading as TransPennine Express (TPE), is a British train operating company that has operated passenger services in the TransPennine Express franchise area since May 2023.

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Whitby

Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

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Whitby and Pickering Railway

The Whitby and Pickering Railway (W&P) was built to halt the gradual decline of the port of Whitby on the east coast of England. York–Scarborough line and Whitby and Pickering Railway are rail transport in North Yorkshire.

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York

York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.

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York and North Midland Railway

The York and North Midland Railway (Y&NMR) was an English railway company that opened in 1839 connecting York with the Leeds and Selby Railway, and in 1840 extended this line to meet the North Midland Railway at Normanton near Leeds.

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York Guildhall

The Guildhall York is a municipal building located in St Martins Courtyard, Coney Street, in York.

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York Rail Operating Centre

York Rail Operating Centre (also known as York ROC) is a Rail operating centre (ROC) located at the south western end of railway station in York, England. York–Scarborough line and York Rail Operating Centre are rail transport in York.

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See also

Rail transport in York

• Dearne Valley line
• Dringhouses Yard
• Foss Islands branch line
• Harrogate line
• Holgate Road carriage works, York
• Hull to York Line
• National Railway Museum
• Rowntree Halt railway station
• York IECC
• York Layerthorpe railway station
• York Leeman Road depot
• York Rail Operating Centre
• York Tramways Company
• York Wagon Works
• York engine sheds and locomotive works
• York railway station
• York–Scarborough line

Railway lines in Yorkshire and the Humber

• Airedale line
• Askern branch line
• Barton line
• Beeston Junction–Hunslet Goods railway
• Bradford, Wakefield and Leeds Railway
• Calder Valley line
• Clayton West branch line
• Cross Country Route
• Dearne Valley line
• Doncaster–Lincoln line
• East Coast Main Line
• Esk Valley line
• Hallam Line
• Harrogate line
• Hope Valley line
• Huddersfield line
• Hull to Scarborough Line
• Hull to York Line
• Hull–Scarborough line
• Leeds–Bradford lines
• Leeds–Morecambe line
• Leeds–Northallerton railway
• Midland Main Line
• Northallerton–Eaglescliffe line
• Penistone Line
• Pontefract line
• Selby Line
• Settle–Carlisle line
• Sheffield–Lincoln line
• Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway
• South Humberside Main Line
• Wakefield line
• Wharfedale line
• Woodhead Line
• York and Doncaster branch
• York and Selby Lines
• York–Scarborough line

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/York–Scarborough_line

Also known as York and Scarborough Railway, York to Scarborough Line.