Catterick_Camp_railway_station

Catterick Camp railway station

Catterick Camp railway station

Former rail station in North Yorkshire, England

Catterick Camp railway station was a railway station in what is now the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It was built as the terminus of the sub branch of the Eryholme-Richmond branch line to serve Catterick Camp, now Catterick Garrison. Along with the rest of the stations on the branch it was closed in 1964.

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On 15 September 1917, a set of carriages ran away from the station and were derailed. According to the Darlington & Stockton Times of 22 September 1917, four soldiers were killed although one report claims three people were killed.[1][2]

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    References

    1. [1]
      Hoole, Ken (1982). Trains in Trouble: Vol. 3. Redruth: Atlantic Books. p. 22. ISBN 0-906899-05-2.
    2. [2]
      Lloyd, Chris (22 September 2017). "The Catterick Camp railway disaster – was it sabotage?". Darlington and Stockton Times. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
    Source
    • Ludlam, A. J. (1993). The Catterick Camp Military Railway and the Richmond Branch. The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-438-5


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