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Heritage railways · Yorkshire & the Humber

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

♿ Wheelchair accessible

North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a heritage railway in the United Kingdom.

Footbridge over the Murk Esk at Grosmont - geograph.org.uk - 7971663

Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Spring – autumn
Nearest railway station
Grosmont · 0.1 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

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 Grosmont, about 0.1 km away. Postcode area YO22.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a heritage railway located in Grosmont, Yorkshire. It operates within the North York Moors Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its ecological significance. The railway offers scenic views of the surrounding moors.

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Coordinates
54.4354, -0.7249
Parish
Grosmont
Postcode
YO22 5PB
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Nearest railway station
Grosmont0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO22 5PB), in the parish of Grosmont.
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.
How do I get to North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
The nearest railway station is Grosmont, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO22 5PB.