Southburn

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Southburn
Yorkshire
East Riding
Station Cottages Southburn.jpg
Station Cottages, Southburn
Location
Grid reference: SE989543
Location: 53°58’33"N, 0°29’33"W
Data
Post town: Driffield
Postcode: YO25
Dialling code: 01377
Local Government
Council: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
East Yorkshire

Southburn is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in the Yorkshire Wolds just south of the A164 road, three miles south-west of Driffield and two and a half miles north-west of Hutton Cranswick.

From 1890 until 1954 Southburn was served by Southburn railway station on the Selby to Driffield Line.[1][2]

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References

  1. Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. 
  2. Bairstow, Martin (1990). Railways In East Yorkshire. Martin Bairstow. ISBN 1-871944-03-1. 
  • Gazetteer — A–Z of Towns Villages and Hamlets. East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2006. p. 10.