Horton-in-Ribblesdale Railway Station

Horton-in-Ribblesdale railway station is a small station in Horton in Ribblesdale, North Yorkshire, England on the Settle-Carlisle Line.

The station is served and managed by Northern Rail as are all the trains calling at the station.

It is located near to Pen-y-ghent, one of the mountains known collectively as the Yorkshire Three Peaks. The village of Horton in Ribblesdale is about 6 miles (10 km) north of Settle.

In the 1950s and 60s under Stationmaster Taylor, Horton won the Best Kept Station award for seventeen consecutive years.

Service

It gets about one train every two hours in each direction. One to Leeds and one to Carlisle.

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