Heritage railways · Yorkshire & the Humber
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Spring – autumn
- Nearest railway station
- Goathland · 2.3 km
- Family-friendly
About
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a place of interest in Yorkshire. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Goathland, about 2.3 km away. Postcode area YO22.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Newtondale SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a heritage railway located in Goathland, Yorkshire. It operates within the North York Moors, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both North York Moors and Newtondale. The railway offers scenic views and a glimpse into the region's railway history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3819, -0.6983
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Goathland
- Postcode
- YO22 5NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Nearest railway station
- Goathland — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.northyorkshiremoorsrailway.com
Sources
- osm: w203674486 (ODbL)
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
- North Yorkshire Moors Railway is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO22 5NN), in the parish of Goathland.
- Is North Yorkshire Moors Railway a protected site?
- Yes — North Yorkshire Moors Railway is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Newtondale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Goathland, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO22 5NN.