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 · 0.7 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 0.7 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: Beck Hole 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 through designated Sites of Special Scientific Interest, specifically the North York Moors SSSI and Beck Hole SSSI. The railway offers scenic views of the surrounding moorland and is a notable feature of the region's transport history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4071, -0.7146
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Goathland
- Postcode
- YO22 5LN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Nearest railway station
- Goathland — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.northyorkshiremoorsrailway.com
Sources
- osm: w31741340 (ODbL)
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
- North Yorkshire Moors Railway is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO22 5LN), 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 Beck Hole SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Goathland, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO22 5LN.